Smoke signals
Material type: FilmPublisher: Burbank, CA Miramax Home Entertainment ;; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment. 1999Description: 1 videocassette sd., col.;; 1/2inISBN: 0788816152; 9780788816154Subject(s): Skitswish Indians -- Drama | Indians of North America -- Drama -- Idaho | Feature films | Comedy films | DVD | DVD'S | Family Abandonment | Native American Reservation | Independent Film | Alcoholism | Male friendship -- Drama -- Idaho | Fathers and sons -- Drama -- IdahoSummary: Story of the journey of Couer d'Alene Indian boys from Idaho and Arizona. Victor is the stoic, handome son of an alcoholic father who has abandoned his family. thomas is gregarious, goofy young man orphaned as an infant by a fire which Victor's father accidentally started while drunk. Thomas is a storyteller who makes every effort to connect with the people around him; Victor, in contrast, uses his quiet demeanor to gain strength and confidence. When Victor's estranged father dies in Arizona, the two young men embark on a journey to recover his ashes. Along the way, the two learn a number of lessons from each other and those around them.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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DVD | Miller Library | 791.4372 S666s | Available | 32351000717685 |
based on stories by Sherman Alexie from the book: The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven.
Story of the journey of Couer d'Alene Indian boys from Idaho and Arizona. Victor is the stoic, handome son of an alcoholic father who has abandoned his family. thomas is gregarious, goofy young man orphaned as an infant by a fire which Victor's father accidentally started while drunk. Thomas is a storyteller who makes every effort to connect with the people around him; Victor, in contrast, uses his quiet demeanor to gain strength and confidence. When Victor's estranged father dies in Arizona, the two young men embark on a journey to recover his ashes. Along the way, the two learn a number of lessons from each other and those around them.
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