Title Our man in Tehran / a film by Drew Taylor & Larry Weinstein.

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[New York, NY] : First Run Features, [2015]

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Location	Call No.	Status
Middletown, Russell Library - Adult DVD, Nonfiction	DVD 955.054 OUR	In Transit
New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD 955.054 OU7	Check Shelf

Description	1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
	digital optical rda
	video file DVD video rda
	Documentary films.
System Details	DVD.
Note	Title from sell sheet.
Performer	Joe Clark, Tony Mendez.
Note	"Inspired by the book 'Our man in Tehran' by Robert Wright"
Summary	It explores the real story behind the Oscar-winning film Argo. In this gripping documentary, the story of the "Canadian Caper" is told by the man who knows it best Ken Taylor, Canada's former ambassador to Iran, who hid the six Americans and obtained the counterfeit documents that allowed them to make their dramatic escape from Tehran.
Note	Special features: Discussion with directors; Q&A at the Toronto Film Festival.
Language	English described video; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject	Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981.
	Taylor, Kenneth, 1934-
	Escapes -- Iran.
	Diplomatic and consular service, Canadian -- Iran.
	Diplomatic and consular service, American -- Iran.
	Diplomats -- United States.
	Ambassadors -- Canada -- Biography.
	Taylor, Kenneth, 1934- (OCoLC)fst00053217
	Iran Hostage Crisis (1979-1981) (OCoLC)fst00978765
	Ambassadors. (OCoLC)fst00806713
	Diplomatic and consular service, American. (OCoLC)fst00894209
	Diplomatic and consular service, Canadian. (OCoLC)fst00894242
	Diplomats. (OCoLC)fst00894415
	Escapes. (OCoLC)fst00915129
	Canada. (OCoLC)fst01204310
	Iran. (OCoLC)fst01204889
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term	1979 - 1981
Genre/Form	Documentary films.
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
	Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	Documentary films. (OCoLC)fst01710390
	Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. (OCoLC)fst01710451
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
Added Author	Taylor, Drew, 1982- filmmaker.
	Weinstein, Larry, filmmaker.
	Clark, Joe, 1939- interviewee.
	Mendez, Antonio J., interviewee.
	First-Run Features (Firm), publisher.
Standard No.	720229916660
Music No.	FRF916660D First Run Features

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