The Color of paradise
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Tehran, Iran : Culver City, CA : Varahonar Film Co.] ; Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, c[1999], 2000.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
ISBN
0767857089, 9780767857086
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Paso Robles City Library - Audio Visual - DVDs | DVD COL | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
[Tehran, Iran : Culver City, CA : Varahonar Film Co.] ; Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, c[1999], 2000.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
per
ISBN
0767857089, 9780767857086
UPC
043396056060
Notes
General Note
Distributors and distribution dates may vary.
General Note
Originally produced as an Iranian motion picture in 1999.
General Note
Special features: Majid Majidi talent file; Theatrical trailers [The Color of Paradise and other Sony Pictures Classics features].
Creation/Production Credits
[Director of photography Hashem Attar ; camera operator, Mohamad Davoudi ; editor, Hassan Hassandoost ; original music, Ali Reza Kohandiri].
Participants/Performers
[Mohsen Ramezani (Mohammad), Hossein Mahjub (Hashem, the Father), Salime Feiza (Granny), Farnaz Saffati (Bahareh, big sister), Elham Sharifi (Hanyeh, little sister)].
Description
Mohammad joyfully returns to his tiny village on summer vacation from the Institute for the Blind in Tehran, unaware of his father's intention to disown him. Engaged to be married, the widowed man has kept Mohammad a secret from his fiancée, certain the boy's disability will destroy his only chance for happiness. With the wedding swiftly approaching, Mohammad's future hangs precariously in the balance as his father struggles against his destiny, unable to see the wonder of life and love that is so clear to his son.
Target Audience
MPAA Rating: Rated PG.
System Details
DVD, Region 1, Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo, widescreen presentation in original theatrical aspect ratio of 1.85:1.
Language
In Farsi (Persian) with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned in English.
Awards
Winner, Grand Prix des Amériques, Majid Majidi, 1999 Montréal World Film Festival; Special Jury Award and Special Prize of the Young Jury-Feature Film, Majid Majidi, 1999 Gijón Interantional Film Festival.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Majīdī, M., Ramaz̤ānī, M., Mahjub, H., & Feiza, S. (19992000). The Color of paradise (Widescreen.). Varahonar Film Co.] ; Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Majīd Majīdī et al.. 19992000. The Color of Paradise. Varahonar Film Co.] ; Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Majīd Majīdī et al.. The Color of Paradise Varahonar Film Co.] ; Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 19992000.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Majīdī, Majīd, Muḥsin Ramaz̤ānī, Hossein Mahjub, and Salime Feiza. The Color of Paradise Widescreen., Varahonar Film Co.] ; Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 19992000.
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