House of sand and fog / Dreamworks SKG ; Bisgrove Entertainment ; Cobalt Media Group ; producer, Michael London, Vadim Perelman ; screenplay, Vadim Perelman and Shawn Otto ; director, Vadim Perelman.
Kathy gets evicted from her home for failing to pay a tax she never should have been charged to pay in the first place. The house is swiftly put up for auction and bought by a former military officer from Iran named Behrani. When legal efforts fail her, Kathy turns to a sympathetic cop who wants out of a loveless marriage and who is willing to step over legal boundaries if it might give him the fresh start he is so badly craving.
Record details
- ISBN: 0783288093
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [United States] : DreamWorks Home Entertainment, [2004]
- Distributor: Universal City, CA : Distributed by Universal Studios Home Video
- Copyright: ©2003
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, novelist Andre Dubus III, costume designer, Hala Bahmet, and production designer Maia Javan; deleted scenes and outtakes; cast audition tapes; behind-the-scenes featurette; photo gallery. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Directors of photography, Roger Deakins, David Stockton ; 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 G©Øomez. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; for some violence/disturbing images, language and a scene of sexuality. |
System Details Note: | DVD, Region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital. |
Language Note: | Closed-captioned ; English or French dialogue ; optional Spanish or French subtitles. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Dwellings > Drama. Retired military personnel > Iran > Drama. |
Genre: | Feature films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Columbia Gorge Community College Library | SUSP HOUS 2004 (Text) | 39705000014497 | DVD | Available | - |
Summary:
Kathy gets evicted from her home for failing to pay a tax she never should have been charged to pay in the first place. The house is swiftly put up for auction and bought by a former military officer from Iran named Behrani. When legal efforts fail her, Kathy turns to a sympathetic cop who wants out of a loveless marriage and who is willing to step over legal boundaries if it might give him the fresh start he is so badly craving.