The rising place
(DVD)

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Published
[United States] : Monarch Home Video, [2003].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
723952076540, 723952076243

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
General Note
Based on the book by David Armstrong.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Jim Dollarhide ; editor, Mary Morrisey ; music composers, Conrad Pope, Jennifer Holliday ; costume designer, Mark Horton ; production designer, William J. Blanchard.
Participants/Performers
Laurel Holloman, Elise Neal, Mark Webber, Liam Aiken, Billy Campbell, Gary Cole, Alice Drummond, Frances Fisher, Mason Gamble, Tess Harper, S. Epatha Merkerson.
Description
Virginia discovers a stack of handwritten letters over a half century old. Unlocking the story of Emily, a young woman living in Mississippi during World War II. In a time when a woman's place was in the home, Emily ventures out and falls in love with a young soldier, carrying his baby out of wedlock. With the support of her best friends, Wilma and Will, Emily is able to stand by her convictions in a household dominated by the standards of her father and unconditional loving mother. Despite the disapproval of society, Emily follows her heart to overcome the prejudice of her time.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for elements of violence.
System Details
DVD, Region 1 encoding, Dolby digital.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Awards
Santa Monica Film Festival, 2001: Moxie! Award - Best Composer (Conrad Pope); Best Producer (Tom Rice).
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ford, T. A., Peck, M., Rice, T., Holloman, L., Neal, E., Webber, M., Aiken, L., Campbell, W., Cole, G., Drummond, A., Fisher, F., Gamble, M., Harper, T., Merkerson, S. E., Dollarhide, J., Morrisey, M., Pope, C., Holliday, J., Horton, M., Blanchard, W. J., & Armstrong, D. (2003). The rising place . Monarch Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Tracy A. Ford et al.. 2003. The Rising Place. Monarch Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Tracy A. Ford et al.. The Rising Place Monarch Home Video, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ford, Tracy A., et al. The Rising Place Monarch Home Video, 2003.

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