| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital. |
| Cast |
Colin Farrell, Salma Hayek, Donald Sutherland, Eileen Atkins, Idina Menzel, Justin Kirk. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Caleb Deschanel ; editor, Robert K. Lambert ; music, Ramin Djawadi, Heitor Pereira ; costume designer, Albert Wolsky ; production designer, Dennis Gassner. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by John Fante. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for some sexuality, nudity and language. |
| Summary |
A young Italian would-be writer comes to Depression-era Los Angeles to make a name for himself. While there, he meets Camilla, who is hoping to marry a rich American. Both are trying to escape the stigma of their ethnicity in blue-blood California. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Man-woman relationships -- United States -- Drama.
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United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Drama.
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Immigrants' writings, Italian -- United States -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Melodrama, American.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Melodrama -- Feature.
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Romance -- Feature.
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Melodrama.
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| Added Author |
Farrell, Colin, 1976- Actor.
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Hayek, Salma, 1966- Actor.
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Sutherland, Donald, 1935- Actor.
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Atkins, Eileen. Actor.
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Menzel, Idina. Actor.
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Kirk, Justin. Actor.
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Cruise, Tom, 1962- Production personnel.
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Wagner, Paula. Production personnel.
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Granger, Don. Production personnel.
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McCord, Jonas. Production personnel.
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Fante, John, 1909-1983.
Ask the dust.
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Paramount Classics (Firm)
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Capitol Films.
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VIP 3 Medienfonds.
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Ascendant Pictures (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1415721319 |
| Standard No. |
097363441748 |
| Music No. |
344174 Paramount Pictures |
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