When the Levees Broke: A Requiem In Four Acts
Movies & TV / DVD
UPC: 026359397325 / Publisher: HBO Studios, December 2006
Examines various perspectives on the integral events that preceded and followed Katrina's passage through New Orleans, with personal accounts from survivors.
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One year after Hurricane Katrina decimated New Orleans, director Spike Lee presents a four-hour, four-part chronicle recounting, through words and images, one of our country's most profound natural disasters. In addition to revisiting the hours leading up to the arrival of Katrina, a Category 5 hurricane, before it hit the coast of Louisiana, When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts tells the personal stories of those who lived to tell about it while exploring the underbelly of a nation where the divide along race and class lines has never been more pronounced.
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