House of sand and fog / Dreamworks Pictures presents in association with Cobalt Media Group ; a Michael London production ; producer, Michael London, Vadim Perelman ; screenplay, Vadim Perelman and Shawn Lawrence Otto ; director, Vadim Perelman.
Record details
- ISBN: 0783288093
- ISBN: 9780783288093
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Universal City, Calif. : DreamWorks Home Entertainment, [2004]
- Copyright: ©2004
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2003. Based on the novel by Andre Dubus III. Special features: Commentary [by director Vadim Perelman, actor Ben Kingsley, and novelist Andre Dubus III] ; Deleted scenes ; Behind-the-scenes ; Shohreh Aghdashloo audition ; Photo gallery ; Cast ; Filmmakers ; Production notes. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; art director, Drew Boughton ; editor, Lisa Zeno Churgin ; original music, James Horner ; costume designer, Hala Bahmet ; production designer, Maia Javan ; special effects director, Richard O. Helmer. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Jennifer Connelly, Ben Kingsley, Ron Eldard, Frances Fisher, Kim Dickens, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Jonathan Ahdout, Navi Rawat, Carlos Gómez. |
Summary, etc.: | Colonel Behrani is a once-wealthy Iranian immigrant who struggles for dignity while working low-wage jobs in America. Kathy Nicolo is a troubled young house cleaner striving to put her life in order. When Kathy's house is mistakenly put up for public auction--and Behrani risks the last of his family fortune to buy it--the two become enmeshed in a desperate conflict. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; for some violence/disturbing images, language and a scene of sexuality. |
System Details Note: | DVD; NTSC, rRegion 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital. |
Language Note: | English and French audio tracks with optional English, French and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Dubus, Andre, 1959- > Film adaptations. Dwellings > Drama. Retired military personnel > Iran > Drama. Iranian Americans > Drama. Home ownership > Drama. Immigrants > Drama. Dwellings > Drama. Viviendas > Teatro. |
Genre: | Feature films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Suspense films. |
Available copies
- 31 of 32 copies available at Bibliomation.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rowayton Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 32 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rowayton Library | DVD HOU (Text) | 33625000319124 | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |
Beardsley & Memorial Library - Winsted | DVD HOUSE (Text) | 33750000066736 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
Beekley Community Library - New Hartford | DVD HOUSE (Text) | 32544073010125 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton | DVD HOU (Text) | 33160092722654 | Adult R-rated DVD | Available | - |
Bethel Public Library | DVD HOUSE (Text) | 34030098753624 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
Brookfield Library | DVD HOUSE OF SAND AND FOG (Text) | 34029144271177 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
Canterbury Public Library | DVD HOUSE (Text) | 33190000434696 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
Derby Neck Library | DVD HOU (Text) | 34046098109260 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
Douglas Library - North Canaan | DVD HOU (Text) | 33490123794061 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
Easton Public Library | DVD HOU (Text) | 37777002173953 | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |