Since Otar left [videorecording] / Films du Poisson ; screenplay by Julie Bertuccelli and Bernard Renucci ; adapted by Roger Bohbot ; directed by Julie Bertuccelli.
Record details
- ISBN: 6308981044 : DVD
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [United States] : Zeitgeist Films, [2005]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Cataloged from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2003. Includes making-of documentary narrated by the director, twelve deleted scenes, the U.S. theatrical trailer. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Cinematography, Christophe Pollock ; editor, Emmanuelle Castro. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Esther Gorintin (Eka), Nino Khomassouridz (Marina), Dinara Droukarova (Ada), Temour Kalandadze (Tenguiz), Roussoudan Bolkvadze (Roussiko), Sacha Sarichvili (Alexo), Douta Skhirtladze (Niko). |
Summary, etc.: | Living in the former of Soviet republic of Georgia with her daughter Marina and granddaughter Ada, elderly Eka lives for the letters and phone calls from her son Otar who lives in Paris, France; after a tragedy strikes ending Otar's life, Marina and Ada struggle to keep Eka in the dark but are soon in trouble when Eka saves enough money to visit Paris. A family portrait of three generations of Georgian women in the city of Tbilisi. Eka obsesses over her physician son Otar, while the other two attempt to deal as best they can with Eka's burning desire to see him. A poignant, bittersweet story. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
System Details Note: | DVD, widescreen presentation. |
Language Note: | In Georgian, French and Russian with English subtitles. |
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Subject: | Women > Georgia (Republic) > Drama. Mothers and sons > Drama. |
Genre: | Feature films. Foreign films. |
Available copies
- 4 of 4 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rowayton Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rowayton Library | DVD SIN (Text) | 33625000293592 | Adult Foreign Language DVD | Available | - |