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Cataraqui Centre | DVD Kite | Copies Available |
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| Title Statement | The kite runner [DVD] / DreamWorks Pictures, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment and Participant Productions present ; produced by William Horberg ... [et al.] ; screenplay by David Benoff ; directed by Marc Forster. |
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| Alternative Title(s) | cerfs-volants de Kaboul |
| Additional Contributors | Forster, Marc,1969- |
| Abdalla, Khalid | |
| Ershadi, Homayoon | |
| Toub, Shaun | |
| Hosseini, Khaled | |
| Publication | Universal City, Calif.: DreamWorks Home Entertainment, c2008. |
| Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (127 min.) |
| ISBN | (v.r.) |
| Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 097361179766 |
| Other Number | 1869174 |
| General Notes | DVD. Disc label title. Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. Based on the novel by Khaled Hosseini. Widescreen version. Special features include: audio commentary, featurettes, theatrical trailer. Bilingual packaging (English/French) |
| Performance Credits | Khalid Abdalla, Homayoun Ershadi, Shaun Toub, Atossa Leoni, Said Tagmaoui. |
| Audience & Ratings | CHV rating: 14A. MPAA rating: PG-13. |
| Languages | English, French and Spanish language tracks and subtitles.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| System Details | DVD Dolby 5.1 surround. |
| Terms of Use | For home use only. |
| Summary | Amir is the son of a prominent and wealthy man, while Hassan, the son of Amir's father's servant, is a Hazara--a shunned ethnic minority. Their intertwined lives, and their fates, reflect the eventual tragedy of the world around them. When Amir and his father flee the country for a new life in California, Amir thinks that he has escaped his past. And yet he cannot leave the memory of Hassan behind him. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Fathers and sons--Fiction |
| Emigration and immigration--Fiction | |
| Male friendship--Fiction | |
| Social classes--Fiction | |
| Betrayal--Fiction | |
| Boys--Fiction | |
| Feature films | |
| Films for the hearing impaired | |
| By Location | Kabul (Afghanistan)--Fiction |
| Afghanistan--Fiction | |
