Rosewater. [dvd]
2015
DVDs
"A Tehran-born journalist based in London, Maziar Bahari returns to Iran where he covers the 2009 presidential election and its ensuing riots. Falsely accused of espionage, Bahari is arrested and turned over to "Rosewater," a brutal interrogator who subjects the innocent reporter to months of beatings and torture to force him to confess he's a spy"--Container.
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Imprint:
[Chatswood, New South Wales] Paramount Home Entertainment (Australasia) Pty Ltd, [2015]©2015
Collation:
1 videodisc (DVD) (approx. 99 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm.
Notes:
DVD9815.Originally released as a motion picture in 2014."Based on the true story"--Container.Based on the book titles 'Then They Came For Me' by Maziar Bahari.Farsi, English. English subtitles.
Credits:
Written for the screen and directed by Jon Stewart. ; produced by Scott Rudin, Jon Stewart, Gigi Pritzker.
Performers:
Cast: Gael Garcia Bernal, Kim Bodnia, Haluk Bilginer, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Golshifteh Farahani.
Audience:
Rating: M.
System details:
Region 4 ; PAL.
Shelving notes:
37567 0000046779 1 24-06-2015 99 film directed by Jon Stewart (longtime host of news commentary and comedy show The Daily Show). This film is his directional debut and is about the experiences of an Iranian journalist (based on his memoir). Released on DVD on 24 June. nyctro 25-06-2015 7
Dewey class:
791.4372
Language:
Persian
Subject:
Bahari, Maziar -- DramaJournalists -- Iran -- DramaPresidents -- Iran -- Election -- 2009 -- DramaFalse arrest -- Iran -- DramaTorture -- Iran -- DramaPolitical prisoners -- Iran -- DramaIran -- Politics and government -- DramaIran -- History -- 1997- -- DramaFilm adaptationsFeature filmsBiographical films
BRN:
81577
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Syme Carlton | DVD | ROSE | Available |