Description |
1 DVD-video (89 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
Summary |
Tells of the hazardous journey of two Afghan boys as they travel from Pakistan through Iran, Turkey, Italy, France and the UK in search of refuge in London, revealing the desperate measures people take to escape persecution and life-threatening conditions |
Notes |
"ICA Projects." |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2002 |
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DVD extras: Feature, trailer reel, trailer, interview with Michael Winterbottom and Tony Grisoni, behind the scenes footage, stills gallery, cast and crew biographies |
Credits |
Director of photography, Marcel Zyskind ; editor, Peter Christelis ; music, Dario Marianelli |
Cast |
Jamal Udin Torabi, Enayatullah |
Audience |
Censorship classification: Cert. 15 |
Notes |
DVD-video, Dolby digital, PAL, Region 2 |
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In Persian, Pashtu and English with English subtitles |
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Berlin Film Festival, 2003: Golden Bear ; Ecumenical Prize ; Peace Film Prize |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Feature films -- Great Britain.
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Refugee children -- Afghanistan -- Drama.
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Refugees -- Afghanistan -- Drama.
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Survivalism -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Drama.
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Author |
Winterbottom, Michael, film director
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Grisoni, Tony, screenwriter
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Eaton, Andrew, film producer
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Overland, Anita, film producer
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Torabi, Jamal Udin, actor
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Enayatullah., actor
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Film Consortium, production company
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BBC Films, production company
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Film Council (Great Britain), production company
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Works (Firm), production company
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Revolution Films, production company
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Optimum Releasing (Firm), film distributor
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ICA Projects (Firm), film distributor
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