Bibliograph

The Amish, a Sarah Colt Productions films for American experience ; written and directed by David Belton ; produced by Callie T. Weiser

Type

Label

The Amish, a Sarah Colt Productions films for American experience ; written and directed by David Belton ; produced by Callie T. Weiser

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

TV rating: TV-PG. (IMDb)

Main title

The Amish

Oclc number

763474301

Responsibility statement

a Sarah Colt Productions films for American experience ; written and directed by David Belton ; produced by Callie T. Weiser

Runtime

120

Summary

Explores the insular religious community, whose intense faith and adherence to 400-year-old traditions have by turns captivated and baffled Americans for more than a century. The film examines the beliefs, lifestyle, and history of the Amish, as well as their complex relationship to mainstream American culture. Beautifully and lyrically photographed, The Amish is part history, part observational documentary that takes viewers into the world of the Amish

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

Classification