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"Lincoln" directed by Steven Spielberg.

Lincoln

“In 1865, as the American Civil War draws to a close, President Abraham Lincoln proposes an amendment banning slavery in the United States. However, this poses a big dilemma.”

 

Taken from Filmaffinity.

See also:

http://www.elmundo.es/especiales/premios_oscar/2013/aspirantes/lincoln.html

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0443272/

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Spielberg

 

The recommended titles are in the Library of the International Institute. If you are interested in having access to them, you can check their availability in the Library catalog.

 

LINCOLN [DVD] / directed by Steven Spielberg. — Barcelona: RBA magazines, DL 1985.

1 DVD (150 min.) : son., col. + 1 book (64 p.). — (Speakup).

Includes a book with activities and exercises, written by Lucia Solavaglione, Mike O'Neill. — In cub. from the book: “Levels Intermediate Advanced”. — Copy marketed with the printed periodical “Speak up”. — Daniel Day-Lewis. — United States, 2012. — During the turbulent final months of his term, Lincoln struggles to convince the divided government of war-torn America of the need to eradicate slavery. Firmly, Lincoln encourages a decision that will change history forever. — Not recommended for children under 7 years of age. — Languages: English, Spanish; Subtitles: English (speak up subtitles), Spanish.

DLB 24.775-1985

ZW .S654 L5 2012