Publisher:
Miramax Home Entertainment, Burbank, CA
A biographical look at a Latino icon, the poet-playwright-actor Miguel Piñero, whose urban poetry is recognized as a precursor to rap and hip-hop. After doing time in Sing-Sing Prison for petty thefts and drug dealing, Piñero adapted his prison...
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A biographical look at a Latino icon, the poet-playwright-actor Miguel Piñero, whose urban poetry is recognized as a precursor to rap and hip-hop. After doing time in Sing-Sing Prison for petty thefts and drug dealing, Piñero adapted his prison experiences into the 1974 Tony-nominated play Short eyes
1 DVD-Video (NTSC 94 Min.),
s/w., farb., Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, Bildformat: 1,85:1 (16:9), Regionalcode: 1,
12 cm
Notes:
Orig.: USA 2001
Special features include: theatrical trailer ; a 12 min. documentary on Miguel Piñ̃ero, through the eyes of the filmmakers
Director of photography, Claudio Chea ; editor, David Tedeschi ; original music, Kip Hanrahan ; costume designer, Sandra Hernandez ; production designer, Sharon Lemofsky
MPAA rating: R
Cast: Benjamin Bratt, Giancarlo Esposito, Talisa Soto, Nelson Vasquez, Michael Wright, Michael Irby, Mandy Patinkin, Robert Klein, Rita Moreno
Publisher:
Miramax Home Entertainment, Burbank, CA
A biographical look at a Latino icon, the poet-playwright-actor Miguel Piñero, whose urban poetry is recognized as a precursor to rap and hip-hop. After doing time in Sing-Sing Prison for petty thefts and drug dealing, Piñero adapted his prison...
more
A biographical look at a Latino icon, the poet-playwright-actor Miguel Piñero, whose urban poetry is recognized as a precursor to rap and hip-hop. After doing time in Sing-Sing Prison for petty thefts and drug dealing, Piñero adapted his prison experiences into the 1974 Tony-nominated play Short eyes
1 DVD-Video (NTSC 94 Min.),
s/w., farb., Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, Bildformat: 1,85:1 (16:9), Regionalcode: 1,
12 cm
Notes:
Orig.: USA 2001
Special features include: theatrical trailer ; a 12 min. documentary on Miguel Piñ̃ero, through the eyes of the filmmakers
Director of photography, Claudio Chea ; editor, David Tedeschi ; original music, Kip Hanrahan ; costume designer, Sandra Hernandez ; production designer, Sharon Lemofsky
MPAA rating: R
Cast: Benjamin Bratt, Giancarlo Esposito, Talisa Soto, Nelson Vasquez, Michael Wright, Michael Irby, Mandy Patinkin, Robert Klein, Rita Moreno
