About Elly = Darbâreye Eli
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New York, N.Y. : Cinema Guild, [2015].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (119 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert (2 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm)
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Main Library - Media
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Cinema Guild, [2015].
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UPC
881164000958

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General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
General Note
Special features: press conference with director Asghar Farhadi and actors Golshifteh Farahani, Peyman Moadi, Rana Azadivar and Merila Zarei at the 59th Berlin Film Festival (51 minutes); From Iran, a separation (2013, 52 minutes), a documentary by Azadeh Mousavi and Kourosh Ataei; original theatrical trailer; booklet featuring essay by Tina Hassannia, author of "Asghar Farhadi: life and cinema".
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, H. Jafarian; editor, H. Safiyari.
Participants/Performers
Golshifteh Farahani, Shahab Hosseini, Taraneh Alidousti, Merila Zarei, Mani Haghighi, Peyman Moadi.
Description
With the return of their friend Ahmad from Germany, a group of old college pals decide to reunite of a weekend by the Caspian Sea. The fun starts right away as they quickly catch on the plan of lively Sepideh, who has brought along Elly, her daughter's kindergarten teacher, in hopes of setting her up with recently divorced Ahmad. But seemingly trivial lies, which start accumulating at the seashore, suddenly swing round and come back full force when one afternoon Elly suddenly vanishes.
System Details
DVD format, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (16:9 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0.
Language
In Farsi; optional subtitles in English.
Awards
Winner, Grand Jury Prize, Berlin Film Festival ; Winner, Best Film, Tribeca Film Festival ; Winner, Jury Award, Vienna Film Festival.

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