Bad ma ra khahad bord /
A filmmaker travels to a remote mountain village, secretly planning to record a local ritual ceremony surrounding an old dying woman. He befriends a local boy who ultimately becomes his informant on the fate of the old woman. As the rustling wind, golden light, and deep shadows of the village cast a...
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Persian |
| Language Notes: | In Farsi with optional English subtitles. |
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New York, NY :
New Yorker Video,
[2002]
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| Edition: | Letterboxed. |
| Series: | International cinema (DVD videodiscs)
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| Summary: | A filmmaker travels to a remote mountain village, secretly planning to record a local ritual ceremony surrounding an old dying woman. He befriends a local boy who ultimately becomes his informant on the fate of the old woman. As the rustling wind, golden light, and deep shadows of the village cast an alluring spell, the deathwatch drags on as the woman stubbornly clings to life, leaving the crew impatient. |
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| Item Description: | Name information taken from subtitles. Based on an idea by Mahmoud Ayedin. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1999. Aspect ratio 16:9, compatible 4:3. Special feature: Original theatrical trailer. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet ([4] pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.) Also issued on VHS. |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Audience: | Not rated. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Mahmoud Kalari ; editor, Abbas Kiarostami ; music, Peyman Yazdanian. |
| ISBN: | 1567302688 |