When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts 2006
“An American Tragedy.”
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Topic: Television series "When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts" (2006). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2006
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 4
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Aug 21, 2006
- Last aired
- Aug 22, 2006
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- HBO
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
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Topic: Television series "When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts" (2006).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
Year: 2006
Director/Creator: Spike Lee
Genre: Documentary
Rating: TV-14
Subject matter: Follows events that preceded and followed Hurricane Katrina's catastrophic passage through New Orleans in 2005.
Description: An American Tragedy.
Award status: Award-winning.
Kinobox rating: 76% (based on 25 people).
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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts is a 2006 documentary. This award-winning production was directed by Spike Lee. The documentary follows the events that preceded and followed the catastrophic passage of Hurricane Katrina through New Orleans in 2005. It is described as an American Tragedy. The series has a TV-14 rating. On Kinobox, the film has a rating
Should you watch it?
“Spike Lee examines the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Katrina on the city of New Orleans.”
- Directed by award-winning filmmaker Spike Lee
- Provides a comprehensive look at the events surrounding Hurricane Katrina
- Explores both the prelude and the aftermath of the disaster
- Covers heavy subject matter regarding a major American tragedy
Watch it if you are interested in an in-depth documentary examination of the 2005 New Orleans hurricane disaster.
The documentary maintains a serious and somber tone appropriate for its subject matter as an American tragedy.
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Is this documentary worth watching?
It is an award-winning documentary that provides a detailed look at the events of Hurricane Katrina.
How long does it take to watch?
The documentary is presented in four acts, though specific total runtime is not listed in the provided materials.
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The documentary is structured into four acts, all of which contribute to the overall narrative of the event.
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