House of sand and fog

DVD 2004

Massoud Amir Behrani, an Iranian immigrant living the United States works several menial jobs in order to provide his family, even though he was a high-ranking official in Iran. He buys a California bungalow, thinking he can fix it up, sell it again. However, the house is the legal property of former drug addict Kathy who lost the house in an unfair legal dispute with the county, she is left with nowhere to go. Neither Kathy nor Behrani have brok...

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ISBN:

9780783288093

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
mixed
video file
DVD video

Target Audience Note:

Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 2003
Based on the novel by Andre Dubus III
For specific added features see container or interactive features menu while viewing disc
Directors of photography, Roger Deakins, David Stockton ; art director, Drew Boughton ; editor, Lisa Zeno Churgin ; original music, James Horner ; costume designer, Hala Bahmet ; production designer, Maia Javan ; special effects director, Richard O. Helmer
Jennifer Connelly, Ben Kingsley, Ron Eldard, Frances Fisher, Kim Dickens, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Jonathan Ahdout, Navi Rawat, Carlos Gómez
DVD ; widescreen presentation
For private home use only
Includes audio tracks in English and French with captions in English and subtitles in English, French and Spanish

Control Number:

524854

UPC:

678149097726

Other Authors:

Aghdashloo, Shohreh, 1952-
Ahdout, Jonathan
Bahmet, Hala
Bisgrove Entertainment (Firm)
Churgin, Lisa Zeno, 1955-
Cobalt Media Group
Connelly, Jennifer
Deakins, Roger A., 1949-
Dickens, Kim, 1965-
DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm)
DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006)
Dubus, Andre, III, 1959- House of sand and fog
Eldard, Ron, 1964-
Fisher, Frances, 1952-
Gomez, Carlos, 1962-
Helmer, Richard O
Horner, James
Javan, Maia
Kingsley, Ben, 1943-
London, Michael
Otto, Shawn Lawrence
Perelman, Vadim
Rawat, Navi
Stockton, David

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