Kandahar journey into the heart of Afghanistan
(DVD)

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Published
[New York] : New Yorker Video, [2003].
Format
DVD
ISBN
1567303102
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Published
[New York] : New Yorker Video, [2003].
Language
Persian
ISBN
1567303102
UPC
717119853341

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General Note
Letterboxed.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2001.
General Note
Special features: original theatrical trailer, international trailer, "Lifting the Veil" a documentary about the film; cast and director bios and photo gallery.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Ebrahim Ghafouri ; music, Mohamad Reza Darvishi.
Participants/Performers
Niloufar Pazira, Hassan Tantai, Sadou Teymouri, Hoyatala Hakimi.
Description
Nafas, an Afghan-born Canadian journalist, returns to her homeland in a desperate attempt to reach her sister, who, overcome with grief after being injured by a landmine and her despair over the Taliban's oppression of women, has vowed that she will commit suicide at the time of the next solar eclipse, only three days away.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
In English and Farsi with optional English or French subtitles.
Awards
Cannes Film Festival, 2001: Prize of the Ecumenical Jury (Moshen Makhmalbaf)

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Makhmalbāf, M., Pazira, N., Tantai, H., Teymouri, S., Hakimi, H., Ghafori, E., & Darvishi, M. R. (2003). Kandahar: journey into the heart of Afghanistan . New Yorker Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Muḥsin. Makhmalbāf et al.. 2003. Kandahar: Journey Into the Heart of Afghanistan. New Yorker Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Muḥsin. Makhmalbāf et al.. Kandahar: Journey Into the Heart of Afghanistan New Yorker Video, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Makhmalbāf, Muḥsin., et al. Kandahar: Journey Into the Heart of Afghanistan New Yorker Video, 2003.

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