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Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 037 874
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dirie, Waris--Drama.
- Dirie, Waris.
- Women social reformers--Somalia--Drama.
- Women social reformers.
- Women--Political activity--Somalia--Drama.
- Women.
- Women's rights--Somalia--Drama.
- Women's rights.
- Models (Persons)--Somalia--Drama.
- Models (Persons).
- Fiction films.
- Women--Political activity.
- Somalia.
- Genre:
- Biographical films.
- Film adaptations.
- Feature films.
- Fiction films
- Feature films
- Biographical films
- Drama
- Fiction films.
- Motion pictures, United Kingdom.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Virgil Films, [2011]
- Language Note:
- English dialogue.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation..
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Inspired by the life of Waris Dirie, including how she escaped from an arranged marriage at the age of thirteen and embarked upon a two-hundred-mile journey across the desert of Somalia in an adventure that eventually led her into a modeling career.
- Participant:
- Liya Kebede, Sally Hawkins, Craig Parkinson, Meera Syal, Soraya Omar-Scego, Anthony Mackie, Timothy Spall.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Ken Kelsch ; edited by Clara Fabry ; music by Martin Todsharow.
- Notes:
- Based on the autobiographic novel by Waris Dirie.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009.
- Bonus features: extended interviews; theatrical trailer.
- For private home use only.
- ISBN:
- 6314295084
- 9786314295080
- OCLC:
- 733964180
- Publisher Number:
- 829567075722
- 00829567075722 gtin-14
- 670757 Virgil Films
- Online:
- Connect to Internet Movie Database for more information
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