The beautiful country
(DVD)
Contributors:
Molland, Hans Petter, director.
Nolte, Nick, actor.
Roth, Tim, actor.
Bai, Ling, 1966- actor.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Nolte, Nick, actor.
Roth, Tim, actor.
Bai, Ling, 1966- actor.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Published:
Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2005].
Format:
DVD
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (125 min.) : anamorphic, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: R; for some language and a crude sexual reference.
Status:
Description
Binh has grown up not knowing his parents, an American soldier and a Vietnamese woman. In an effort to find a better life he searches for his mother in Saigon before heading to New York City and later Houston.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Haddam/Brainerd Adult Digital Video Discs
DVDDRA BEA
On Shelf
Hamden/Miller Adult DVD
DVD/DRAMA/B
On Shelf
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
1404979824
UPC:
043396108653
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
General Note
Special features: Commentary with director Hans Petter Moland; interviews with Nick Nolte, Bai Ling, Damien Nguyen, director Hans Petter Moland and screenwriter Sabina Murray.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; editor, Wibecke Ronseth ; music, Zbigniew Preisner ; costume designer, Anne Pedersen ; production designer, Karl Juliusson.
Participants/Performers
Nick Nolte, Tim Roth, Bai Ling, Temuera Morrision, Damien Nguyen.
Description
Binh has grown up not knowing his parents, an American soldier and a Vietnamese woman. In an effort to find a better life he searches for his mother in Saigon before heading to New York City and later Houston.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for some language and a crude sexual reference.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language
English and Vietnamese dialogue, English, French, Portuguese and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Molland, H. P., Nolte, N., Roth, T., & Bai, L. (2005). The beautiful country. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hans Petter, Molland et al.. 2005. The Beautiful Country. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hans Petter, Molland et al., The Beautiful Country. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2005.
MLA Citation (style guide)The Beautiful Country. Molland, Hans Petter,, et al. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2005.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
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