| Title |
Paradise now |
| Edition |
Widescreen. |
| OCLC |
224699806 |
| ISBN |
141981821X |
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9781419818219 |
| Music number |
73679 Warner Home Video |
| Publisher |
Burbank, Calif. : Augustus Film [distributed by Warner Home Video Inc.], 2005. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (91 mins.) : digital, color ; 4 3/4. |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Suicide bombers -- Drama.
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Feature films -- Palestine.
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Palestinian Arabs -- Drama.
|
| Creation/Production credits |
Director, Hany Abu-Assad ; producer, Bero Beyer. |
| Cast |
Kais Nashef, Ali Suliman, Lubna Azabal. |
| Target audience |
Censorship classification: PG-13 (U.S.). |
| NOTE |
Originally released as a motion picture Palestine : Warner Independent Pictures/A production of Augustus Film with Lama Films, Razor Film, Lumen Films, Arte France Cinema, Hazazah Film produced with the support of Nederlands Fonds Voor de Film, Filmstiftung Nordheim-Westfalen, Eurimages, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, c2005. |
| System details note |
DVD. Dolby digital 5.1 surround ; Region 1 NTSC. |
| Summary |
The story of what may be the last 48 hours in the lives of two Palestinian men who have been recruited as suicide bombers. When they are intercepted at the Israeli border, a young woman who discovers their plan causes them to reconsider their actions. -- summary from unknown source. |
| Review |
"A heartstopping story whose urgency is startling."--LA Times. |
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"A riveting and timely political thriller."--Entertainment Weekly. |
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"The year's most insightful and unvarnished look at the motivations of terrorism."--Newsday. |
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"Two thumbs up!"--Ebert & Roeper. |
| Language note |
In Arabic with English subtitles. |
| General note |
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
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