2001 VIDEO CATALOG - Clinton Essex Franklin Library System

Hong Hong Kong
Kong
Get ready for colorful, noisy and exotic Hong Kong! With 165,000 people packed into each square
kilometer, Hong Kong is the most crowded place on earth. The 11th greatest trading city in the world, its
wealth rivals many European countries.
30 min. color
Hong Hong Kong: Kong: Family Family Portrait
Portrait
National Geographic travels to the cosmopolitan port of Hong Kong for an intimate visit with a boat family
that has made its home on the waters for 100 years. Like many Hong Kong families, they are suspended
between the modern world and ancient Chinese customs.
60 min. color cc
Hoosiers
Hoosiers
A stand up and cheer video that stars Gene Hackman as a high school basketball coach who teaches his
players valuable lessons about life.
114 min. color cc
Hope Hope for for the the Tropics
Tropics
A mysterious land of mountains, lowlands, rivers and forests, Costa Rica is home to more than half a
million species of plants and animals. Only a few years ago, the forests were being reduced to ashes
through the practice of slash and burn agriculture. But Costa Rica's recent conservation policies have
transformed that country into an international laboratory. This program highlights the efforts of even
individuals as they strive to encourage economic growth and preserve one of our world's most delicate
habitats.
60 min. color cc
Hopi: Hopi: Hopi: Songs Songs of of the the Fourth Fourth Fourth World
World
This is a compelling study of the hopi that captures their deep spirituality and reveals their integration of
art and daily life. A farmer, religious elder, grandmother, painter, potter and weaver speak about the
preservation of the Hopi way. Their philosophy of living in balance and harmony and nature is a model to
the Western world of an environmental ethic in action.
60 min. color pp
Horatio Horatio Hornblower Hornblower #1: #1: The The The Duel
Duel
In 1793, as England prepares for war with France, young Horatio Hornblower reports for duty aboard the
battleship, Justinian. The sadistic Midshipman Simpson takes an instant dislike to the young sailor. On
a vital mission, Simpson's treachery nearly costs Hornblower his life and a final showdown is inevitable.
100 min. color cc
Horatio Horatio Hornblower Hornblower #2: #2: The The Fire Fire Ships
Ships
During the dark days of the Napoleonic War, Horatio Hornblower is nominated for the lieutenant's exams.
While ashore in Africa, Hornblower and his men are exposed to the Black Plague. They serve their three
week quarantine by sailing another ship back to Gibraltar and the mission proves that the real test of a
sailor's worth is at sea, not in the examination hall.
100 min. color cc
Horatio Horatio Hornblower Hornblower #3: #3: The The The Duchess Duchess & & the the Devil
Devil
Horatio Hornblower and a force of seven men capture a small French ship. On board is an intriguing and
beautiful duchess and a vital package of documents bound for the Admiralty.
100 min. color cc
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