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ID # Title Film Type Playing Time Release Date Color or BW Description Keywords Volume Notes Links
131
BUTTERFLY
DVD
94 Minutes
Color and B&W
Acclaimed by critics and featuring legendary star Fernando Ferman Gomez (All About My Mother). Butterfly is a heartwarming tale about a young boy growing up in a small Spanish town. Moncho is timid and fearful as he starts school for the first time. But with the nurturing guidance of his kind and devoted teacher, Don Gregorio, a world of possiblities begins to open up for young Moncho. As the school year comes to a close, however, civil war begins sweeping across the country, forcing the boy's family and community to choose between the fight for freedom and the threat of of persecution! An amazing story of family and friendship during a time of extreme conflict -_you're sure to enjoy this magical motion picure!
Civil War, Don Gregorio, Moncho, Spanish town
102
Cabeza de Vaca
118 min
Color and B&W
Autobiography account of Spanish Conquistador in M
autobiography, conquistadores, exploration, Mexico, soldiers, South America, Spain
**This video is missing October 18, 2006. Missing November 13, 2006.
413
Cadillac Desert: An American Nile
N/A
414
Cadillac Desert: Last Oasis
N/A
416
Cadillac Desert: Mulholland's Dream
N/A
415
Cadillac Desert: The Mercy of Nature
N/A
26
Caine Mutiny
feature length film
125 min.
Color and B&W
Based on the novel by Herman Wouk concerning a modern day mutiny on a naval vessel
19th century, fiction, Great Britain, Herman Wouk, mutiny, navy
388
Campus: A Place Apart
N/A
universities
271
Carolina_Carolina_: Ancestor Quest
N/A
North Carolina, U.S. history, United States
268
Carolina_Carolina_: Black North Carolinians
N/A
(duplicate #198)
African American history, North Carolina, racism, slavery, U.S. history, United States
267
Carolina_Carolina_: From Field Hands to Mill Hands
N/A
North Carolina, U.S. history, United States
269
Carolina_Carolina_: North Carolina Women
N/A
North Carolina, U.S. history, United States, womens history
263
Carolina_Carolina_: People and Places
N/A
North Carolina, U.S. history, United States
270
Carolina_Carolina_: Rivers, Rails, Roads
N/A
communication, North Carolina, railroads, transportation, U.S. history, United States
265
Carolina_Carolina_: Ships, Sands, and Sounds
N/A
North Carolina, U.S. history, United States
264
Carolina_Carolina_: The First Carolinians
N/A
North Carolina, U.S. history, United States
266
Carolina_Carolina_: The NC Structures through Her Stories
N/A
North Carolina, U.S. history, United States
98
Castle
documentary
Color and B&W
Combines colorful animation with live interaction documentary sequences to tell the story of a 13th century Welsh castle. Based on a book by David Macaulay.
13th century, architecture, castles, Europe, Middle Ages, Wales, warfare
210
Cathedrals
N/A
architecture, churches, religion
18
Catherine the Great
feature length film
93 min
1934
Color and B&W
Romanticized account of Catherine the Great's life.
18th century, Catherine the Great, Europe, Nevsky, Russia