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Khane-ye doust kojast = Where is the friend's house? /

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"The first film in Abbas Kiarostami's Koker Trilogy takes a simple premise -- a boy searches for the home of his classmate, whose school notebook he has accidentally taken -- and transforms it into a miraculous child's-eye adventure of the everyday"--Container.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Khane-ye doust kojast (Motion picture)
Other Authors: Kiarostami, Abbas (Screenwriter, editor of moving image.), Ahmadpour, Babak (Actor), Ahmadpour, Ahmad (Actor)
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:Persian
Language Notes:Persian dialogue; with optional English subtitles.
Published: [Irvington, New York] : The Criterion Collection, 2019.
Edition:Blu-ray special edition.
Series:Criterion collection ; 990.
Subjects:
Male friendship > Drama.
Schoolboys > Iran > Drama.
Iran > Social life and customs > Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Iranian.
Description
Summary:"The first film in Abbas Kiarostami's Koker Trilogy takes a simple premise -- a boy searches for the home of his classmate, whose school notebook he has accidentally taken -- and transforms it into a miraculous child's-eye adventure of the everyday"--Container.
Item Description:Also issued in set container The Koker trilogy.
Title from title screen.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1987.
Wide screen (1.66:1 aspect ratio)
"First printing 2019"--Set container.
Special features: New 2K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray; Homework (1989), a feature-length documentary by director Abbas Kiarostami, conversation from 2015 between Kiarostami and programmer Peter Scarlet; new English subtitle translation.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray disc; region A; widescreen (1.66:1 aspect ratio) presentation; mono sound format ; lrequires Blu-ray player.
Audience:MPAA rating: Not rated.
Awards:Fajr Film Festival 1987: Golden Plate in Best Director, Special Jury Award (Abbas Kiarostami).
Locarno International Film Festival 1989: Bronze Leopard, FIPRESCI Prize - Special Mention, Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention (Abbas Kiarostami).
Production Credits:Cinematography, Farhad Saba ; editing, Changiz Sayad, Abbas Kiarostami, music, Amin Allah Hossein.
ISBN:9781681436258
1681436256