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Le destin / Pyramide Distribution ; une coproduction franco-egyptienne Ognon Pictures, France 2 Cinema avec la participation Canal +, Misr International Films ; un film de Youssef Chahine ; produit par Humbert Balsan et Gabriel Khoury.
LIBRA DVD 015 080
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Averroës, 1126-1198--Drama.
- Averroës.
- Averroës, 1126-1198.
- Muslim scholars--Spain--Biography--Drama.
- Muslim scholars.
- Muslim philosophers--Spain--Biography--Drama.
- Muslim philosophers.
- Andalusia (Spain)--History--Drama.
- Andalusia (Spain).
- Motion pictures, Egyptian.
- Motion pictures, French.
- Islamic civilization.
- Spain.
- Genre:
- Biographical films.
- Feature films.
- Biographies.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (2 hr., 10 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Paris] : Editions Montparnasse ; [Place of publication not identified] : Distribué par Arcadès, [1998]
- Language Note:
- In Arabic or dubbed French; subtitles in French or English.
- System Details:
- DVD; region 2; PAL; Dolby surround.
- digital
- optical
- surround
- Dolby
- PAL
- video file
- DVD video
- region 2
- Summary:
- When a disciple of 12th-century philosopher Averroes is burned at the stake for heresy, his young son Joseph journeys to Andalusia to study with his father's mentor. There he joins Averroes' disciples uniting against an evil sheik intent upon destroying the philosopher's work.
- Participant:
- Nour el-Cherif, Laila Eloui, Mahmoud Hémeida, Safia el-Emary, Mohamed Mounir, Khaled el-Nabaoui.
- Credits:
- Screenplay, Youssef Chahine, Khaled Youssef ; photography, Mohsen Nasr ; music, Kamal el-Tawil, Yohia el-Mougy.
- Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1997.
- Bonus feature: glossary.
- Videodissc distributor's name from label on container.
- OCLC:
- 262922767
- Publisher Number:
- 3346030006016
- 000 601 Editions Montparnasse
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