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Title:
Blackboards [DVD video] = [Takhté siah]
Publication Date:
2003
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : Wellspring Media, c2003.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (85 min.) : col., sd. ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9780794204532
Abstract:
A group of male teachers crosses the mountainous paths of the remote Iranian Kurdistan region. They wander from village to village in search of students, carrying large blackboards on their backs, sometimes using them as shelter, camouflage and as shields for gunfire.
General Note:
Kurdish dialogue with English subtitles.
Title from disc surface.
16:9 Letterbox 1.66 presentation.
Original motion picture released in 2000.
Special features: "Making-of" documentary; production notes; filmographies; weblinks.
Performers:
Bahman Ghobadi, Said Mohamadi, Behnaz Jafari.
Language:
Kurdish
Audience:
Not rated.
