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A river called Titas / A film by Ritwik Ghatak ; Dry summer / A film by Metin Erksan.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 025 878 disc 1-2 & booklet
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LIBRA DVD 025 864 disc 1-2 & booklet
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- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Criterion collection ; 687, 688.
- Criterion collection ; 687, 688
- World Cinema Project ; no. 7
- Language:
- Bengali
- English
- Turkish
- Subjects (All):
- Kidnapping--Bangladesh--Drama.
- Kidnapping.
- Fishers--Bangladesh--Drama.
- Fishers.
- Farmers--Drama.
- Farmers.
- Water-supply--Drama.
- Water-supply.
- Bangladesh.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Fiction films.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (156, 90 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- At head of title: Martin Scorsese's world cinema project
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : The Criterion Collection, [2013]
- Language Note:
- Bengali or Turkish dialogue; English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD; full screen presentations; monaural.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- A River Called Titas: "Concerns the lives of people in fishing villages along the banks of Titas in pre-Partition East Bengal. Focusing on the tragic intertwining fates of a series of fascinating characters, it tells the poignant story of an entire community's vanishing way of life."--Container. Dry Summer: "Follows a selfish farmer who builds a dam to prevent water from flowing downhill to his neighbor's crops, and a love triangle between the farmer, his more decent brother and a beautiful villager."--Container.
- Contents:
- River called Titas (1973, 156 min., Bengali)
- Dry summer (1964 : 90 min., Turkish)
- Participant:
- A river called Titas: Kabari Choudhury, Roushan Jamil, Prabir Mitra.
- Dry summer: Erol Taş, Hülya Koçyiğit, Ulvi Doğan, Hakki Haktan.
- Notes:
- Title from container.
- Contains:
- Dry summer.
- OCLC:
- 867735789
- Publisher Number:
- 715515112314
- CC2333BDDVD (CC2333BDVD-5, CC2333BDVD-6) The Criterion Collection
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