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Title Gaav = The cow / screenplay, Gholam-Hossein Saeedi, Darius Mehrjui ; director, Darius Mehrjui.

Publication Info. [New York] : First Run Features, 2004.
1969.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level  DVD FOREIGN FILM COW    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in..
Series Great directors of the world
Great directors of the world.
System Details DVD, Region 1.
Note Credits from English subtitles; some credits and series from container.
Cast Ezat-Ollah Entezami, Jamshid Mashayekhi, Ali Nasirian, Esmat Safavi, Jafar Vali, Mahin Shahabi.
Credits Director of photography, Fireidoon Ghovanloo ; editing, Dariush Mehrjui and Zani Khalaj ; music, Hormoz Farhat.
Note Originally produced as an Iranian motion picture in 1969.
Based on the play by Gholam-Hossein Saedi.
Summary "In a small village in Iran, Hassan cherishes his cow more than anything in the world. While he is away, the cow mysteriously dies, and the villagers protectively try to convince Hassan the cow has wandered off. Grief stricken, Hassan begins to believe he is his own beloved bovine"--Container.
Note Bonus features: interview with Dariush Mehrjui; film notes by Godfrey Cheshire; director biography; photo gallery.
Language In Farsi with English subtitles.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Cows -- Drama.
Grief -- Drama.
Imagination -- Drama.
Iran -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
Rural poor -- Iran -- Drama.
Feature films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures -- Iran.
Added Author Mihrjūʼī, Dāriyūsh.
Intiẓāmī, ʻIzzat Allāh, 1924-2018
Mashāyikhī, Jamshīd.
Naṣīriyān, ʻAlī, 1935-
Safavi, Esmat.
Vālī, Jaʻfar, 1933 or 1934-
Sāʻidī, Ghulām Ḥusayn.
Farhat, Hormoz.
First-Run Features (Firm)
Note Disc label title: Cow
Standard No. 720229911122
Music No. FRF 911122D First Run Features
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