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Let me die a woman

Title
Let me die a woman (Motion picture) Let me die a woman [videorecording] / [written and directed by Doris Wishman].
Variant title
At head of title on container: Born a man...
Format
DVD, Videodisc
Edition/Version
Transgendered ed. ; widescreen.
Published/Produced
Novi, MI : Synapse Films [distributor], c2005.
Description
1 videodisc (78 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([6] p.)
Cast
Leslie, Deborah Hartin, Lisa Carmelle, Frank Pizzo, Harry Reems as Tim Long, Carol Sands, Billy Kelman, Doug Martin.
Credits
Music, Thomas Valentino ; scientific and medical director, Leo Wollman M.D. ; editor, Louis Burdi as Lou Burdi ; director of photography, Juan Fernández.
System details
DVD, region 0, uncut anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) ; NTSC Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.
Summary
A documentary-style film about transsexuals. Includes actual documentary footage of a sex-change operation.
Notes
Credits for writing and directing from container. "Transferred from the original negative"--container. Videodisc version of a film released by Hygiene Films / Rearguard Productions, 1978. Deborah Hartin spelled "Harten" in end credits, spelled "Hartin" in special feature end credits and in imdb.com ; a Hygiene Film in end credits, and in imdb.com ; Hygenic Films on container. Special features: alternate opening credits sequence entitled "Stranger in my body" and with commentary about the credits including an alternate title: "Adam or Eve." Program notes by Michael J. Bowen inserted in container.
Target audience
Not rated.
Subject headings
Gender transition--Drama. Transsexualism--Drama. Transsexuals--Drama. Feature films. Documentary-style films. Exploitation films.
Other contributors
Wishman, Doris, 1920-2002. Wollman, Leo. Burdi, Louis. Valentino, Thomas. Fernandes, João. Bowen, Michael J. Hartin, Deborah. Carmelle, Lisa. Pizzo, Frank. Reems, Harry. Sands, Carol (Actress) Kelman, Billy. Martin, Doug. Synapse Films (Firm : Novi, Mich.) Hygiene Films. Rearguard Productions.
Other titles
Adam or Eve. Stranger in my body.
Standard Identifier
654930305195

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
X7583906
Location
A-V (Audio-Visual)
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