When The Levees Broke: A Requiem In Four Acts (2006)

  
Format:  When The Levees Broke: A Requiem In Four Acts DVD 
 
 
Spike Lee ("4 Little Girls") chronicles both the physical and emotional devastation wreaked by Hurricane Katrina in this powerful four-part documentary. Using heart-wrenching testimony from survivors and shocking footage of New Orleans in the storm's aftermath, Lee explores the bureaucratic failures that augmented the tragedy and uncovers stories of sadness, outrage, and hope. 4 1/4 hrs. total on three discs. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Spanish Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: Spanish, French; audio commentary; bonus footage; photo gallery.
 
SKU: D92171
$17.99
Regularly $19.99
Category:
Documentary
Director:
Spike Lee
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Format: 
Widescreen
Closed Captioned:
 Yes
Cast:  Kathleen Blanco, Ray Nagin, Michael Eric Dyson, Harry Belafonte, Wynton Marsalis, Soledad O'Brien, Terence Blanchard, Reverend Al Sharpton, Wendell Pierce, Sean Penn, Kanye West
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