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Abouna = Father / Duo Films et Goï-Goï Productions présentent ; un film de Mahamet-Saleh Haroun ; scénario et réalisation, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun ; producteur delegué, Guillaume de Seille.
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Boys--Chad--Drama.
- Boys.
- Fathers and sons--Chad--Drama.
- Fathers and sons.
- Mothers and sons--Chad--Drama.
- Mothers and sons.
- Single parents--Chad--Drama.
- Single parents.
- Foreign films.
- Chad--Drama.
- Chad.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Widescreen.
- Other Title:
- Father
- Place of Publication:
- [Chatsworth, Calif.] : Home Vision Entertainment, [2005]
- Language Note:
- In Chad Arabic with French credits and optional English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD, region 1 ; Dolby Digital stereo.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- After two young Chadian boys discover their father has abandoned them, they embark on a desperate quest to bring him home. They spend their days trying to find him, skipping school, and already a handful for their overburdened mother, the boys are shipped off to a strict Koranic school for discipline.
- Contents:
- Special features: Widescreen version enhanced for 16:9 televisions
- Interview with director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
- Film shorts by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun: GOI, GOI, B 400
- Original theatrical trailer
- Liner notes by film critic Phil Hall (Film Threat, Wired Magazine)
- Language: Chad Arabic
- Subtitles: English.
- Participant:
- Ahidjo Mahamat Moussa, Hamza Moctar Aguid, Zara Haroun, Mounira Khalil, Kously Lamko.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Abraham Haile Biru ; editor, Sarah Taouss Matton ; music, Diego Moustapha Ngarade.
- Notes:
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002.
- 1.85:1 aspect ratio.
- Special features: Digital transfer; interview with director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun; film shorts by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun: Goï Goï, B 400; original theatrical trailer; liner notes by film critic Phil Hall.
- ISBN:
- 0780029933
- 9780780029934
- OCLC:
- 60343149
- Publisher Number:
- 037429206027
- ABO010 Home Vision Entertainment
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