Roots (Rødder) (1977)
Genre Drama, History
Movie Release Date 1977
Country USA
Language English
Running Time 573 mins
Format DVD
Color Color
IMDb Rating 8.7
Cast
Maya Angelou Nyo Boto
Ji-Tu Cumbuka Wrestler
Moses Gunn Kintango
Thalmus Rasulala Omoro
Hari Rhodes Brima Cesay
William Watson Gardner
Ren Woods Fanta
LeVar Burton Kunta Kinte/Toby Reynolds
Edward Asner Capt. Thomas Davies
O.J. Simpson Kadi Touray
Crew
Director Marvin J. Chomsky
Director John Erman
Writer William Blinn
Writer M. Charles Cohen
Producer Stan Margulies
Producer David L. Wolper
Plot
A dramatization of author Alex Haley's family line from ancestor Kunta Kinte's enslavement to his descendents' liberation.
Special Features
Disc 01: Audio Commentary
Disc 02: Audio Commentary
Disc 03: Audio Commentary
Making of...
Personal Details
Collection Status In Collection
Links IMDB
Edition Details
Format DVD
Region Region 2
Release Country Denmark
TV System PAL
No. of Disks/Tapes 3
Packaging Custom Case
Screen Ratio Fullscreen (4:3)
Subtitles Danish; Dutch; English; French; Norwegian; Spanish; Swedish; Turkish
Audio Tracks ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Stereo
FRENCH: Mono
GERMAN: Mono
SPANISH: Mono
Layers Dual Side, Dual Layer