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In August 2005, the American city of New Orleans was struck by the powerful Hurricane Katrina. Although the storm was damaging by itself, that was not the true disaster. That happened when the city's flooding safeguards like levees failed and put most of the city, which is largely below sea level, underwater.
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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts is a 2006 documentary film directed by Spike Lee about the devastation of New Orleans, Louisiana following the failure of the levees during Hurricane Katrina.
Parts 3 & 4 of Spike Lee's four-part HBO documentary event that recounts the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans. The official website for When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts on HBO, featuring interviews, schedule information, behind the scenes exclusives, and more.
Aug 21, 2006 · With Darleen Asevedo, Jay Asevedo, Shelton Shakespear Alexander, Lee Arnold. Act 1 of 4. Spike Lee's four-part HBO documentary event that recounts the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina on the city of New Orleans in 2005.
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Spike Lee documents life in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina destroyed the city's anti-flooding safeguards in 2005. In the film, New Orleans residents tell their stories and vent their anger ...
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Aug 30, 2006 · HBO EST. TV-14. Act 1 of 4. Spike Lee's four-part HBO documentary event that recounts the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina on the city of New Orleans in 2005.
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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts - Apple TV (CA) Available on Crave, Telus TV+, iTunes. A documentary produced and directed by Spike Lee on Hurricane Katrina that includes jazz musicians in New Orleans playing among the ruins. Documentary 2006. 14+.
