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Soleil Ô ; Downpour.

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FilmPublisher number: CC3187BDDVD | Criterion CollectionLanguage: French, Persian Subtitle language: English Series: Martin Scorsese's world cinema project ; no. 3. | Criterion collection ; 1044. | Criterion collection ; 1049. | Criterion collection ; 1050.Publisher: [New York, New York] : Criterion Collection, [2020]Edition: Dual-format Blu-ray and DVD special editionDescription: 3 videodiscs (231 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

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video

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videodisc

ISBN:

9781681437590
1681437597
9781681437637
1681437635
9781681437644
1681437643

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Contents:

[5] Soleil Ô = Oh, sun / Grey Films, Shango Films ; screenplay and directed by Med Hondo (Mauritania, 1970, 102 min., black & white, mono, In French with optional English subtitles, 1.37:1) -- [6] Rāgbar = Downpour / Sazmane Cinemaie Panaroma ; producer, Barbod Taheri ; screenplay and directed by Bahram Beyzaie (Iran, 1972, 129 min., black & white, mono, In Farsi with English subtitles, 1.37:1).

Accompanying booklet: Casts and credits -- "Restoration as reimagining history" / a foreword by Cecilia Cenciarelli -- "In progress" / Dennis Lim on 'Lucía' -- "A nation of dead ends" / Adrian Jonathan Pasaribu on 'After the curfew' -- "Out in the streets" / Stephanie Dennison on 'Pixote' -- "Expressionism a la mexicana" / Elisa Lonzano on 'Dos monjes' -- "I bring you greetings from Africa" / Aboubakar Sanogo on 'Soleil Ô' -- "Furtive glances" / Hamid Naficy on 'Downpour' -- About the restorations.

Production credits:

Soleil Ô: director of photography, François Catonné ; editors, Michèle Masnier, Clément Menuet ; music, Georges Anderson ; set design, Med Hondo.
Downpour: cinematographer, Barbod Taheri, Maziar Partow ; editor, Mehdi Rajaeeyan ; music, Sheyda Garachedaghi.

Cast: Soleil Ô: Robert Liensol, Théo Légitimus, Gabriel Glissant, Greg Germain, Mabousso Lô, Alfred Panou, Les Black Echos, Ambroise M'Bia, Akonio Dolo, Jean-Baptiste Tiemele, Georges Hilarion, Djibrill, Jean Edmond, Armand Meffre, Gérard Hernandez, Bernard Fresson, Gilles Ségal, Odette Piquet, Yane Barry, Sarah Hardenberg, Michèle Perello.Cast: Downpour: Parviz Fannizadeh, Parvaneh Massoumi, Manuchehr Farid, Mohammad Ali Keshavarz, Parvin Soleimani, Mehri Vedadian, Hossein Kasbian, Abbas Dastranj, Jamshid Layegh, Esmat Safavi, Roghiyeh Chehreh-Azad, Farkhondeh Bavar.Summary: Follows a starry-eyed immigrant as he leaves West Africa and journeys to Paris in search of a job, a community, and intellectual engagement--but soon discovers a hostile society where his very presence engenders fear and resentment.Summary: A well-educated and humble teacher arrives in a new city and at a new job in pre-revolutionary Iran. He falls in love with a hardworking, underprivileged young woman who nurses her very old mother and raises her young brother.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	BLU-00502 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available			16050315213
Booklet	Carleton University, AVRC			Available	Martin Scorsese's World cinema project no. 3

Booklet (75 pages : color illustrations) accompanying set no. 3 includes cast and credits for each film and features essays by Cecilia Cenciarelli, Dennis Lim, Adrian Jonathan Pasaribu, Stephanie Dennison, Elisa Lonzano, Aboubakar Sanogo, Hamid Naficy.

Originally released as motion pictures 1970 (Soleil Ô) and 1972 (Downpour).

1.37:1 aspect ratio.

Special features: Excerpts from an interview with 'Soleil Ô' director Med Hondo, conducted by his cinematographer François Catonné in 2018; New interview with director Bahram Beyzaie on 'Downpour'.

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