Our man in Tehran
(DVD)
Contributors
Taylor, Drew, 1982- film producer,
Weinstein, Larry, film producer,
Fichman, Niv, film producer.
Clark, Joe, 1939- interviewee (expression)
Mendez, Antonio J., interviewee (expression)
Weinstein, Larry, film producer,
Fichman, Niv, film producer.
Clark, Joe, 1939- interviewee (expression)
Mendez, Antonio J., interviewee (expression)
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : First Run Features, [2015].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Main Library - Media
DVD 955.054 Our
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DVD 955.054 Our
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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : First Run Features, [2015].
Language
English
UPC
720229916660
Notes
General Note
"Inspired by the book 'Our man in Tehran' by Robert Wright"
General Note
Special features: Discussion with directors; Q&A at the Toronto Film Festival.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John Minh Tran ; editor, Steve Weslak ; original music by Asher Lenz and Stephen Skratt.
Participants/Performers
Joe Clark, Tony Mendez.
Description
It explores the real story behind the Oscar-winning film Argo. In this gripping documentary, the story of the Canadian Caper is told by the man who knows it best Ken Taylor, Canada's former ambassador to Iran, who hid the six Americans and obtained the counterfeit documents that allowed them to make their dramatic escape from Tehran.
System Details
DVD format, NTSC.
Language
In English with optional English audio described serivce and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; closed-captioned in English.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Ambassadors -- Canada -- Biography.
Biographies.
Diplomatic and consular service, American -- Iran.
Diplomatic and consular service, Canadian -- Iran.
Diplomats -- United States.
Documentary films.
Escapes -- Iran.
Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981.
Nonfiction films.
Taylor, Kenneth, -- 1934-
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographies.
Diplomatic and consular service, American -- Iran.
Diplomatic and consular service, Canadian -- Iran.
Diplomats -- United States.
Documentary films.
Escapes -- Iran.
Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981.
Nonfiction films.
Taylor, Kenneth, -- 1934-
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects