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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts

2006 • Documentary

72%

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One year after the August 2005 disaster that forever changed New Orleans, acclaimed director Spike Lee presents this four-hour, four-part HBO documentary event that recounts Hurricane Katrina through words and images. The film tells the personal stories of survivors while also exploring the pronounced divide along race and class lines in the areas devastated by Katrina.