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Triumph at Carville: A Tale of Leprosy in America
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Format: DVD » Add to Cart » Request Preview Access Catalogue Number: 041219DV Producer: PBS Video Language: ENGLISH Grade Level: 9 - Post Secondary Country of Origin: U.S. Copyright Year: 2008 Running Time: 60 Rights: PPR This film documents the triumph over leprosy by looking at one of the most unusual communities in American history, "Carville," a refuge for leprosy patients from all over the world. Crafted from contemporary interviews, exclusive photographs and more, the film takes viewers inside Carville, introducing them to patients, doctors and staff who lived and worked there. The narratives are underscored by original music by Grammy-winner Bela Fleck. |
