Edition |
Widescreen version. |
Description |
1 videodisc (105 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Statement of responsibilty from credits in Italian; credits also in Farsi. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001. |
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Special features include three theatrical trailers. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Farzad Jodat; original music, Michael Galasso ; editor, Babak Karimi. |
Cast |
Nassim Abdi, Cyrus Abidi, Youssef Habashi, Farrokh Shojaii, Gholbahar Janghali. |
Summary |
It's Election Day on a remote island off the coast of Iran and a ballot box is parachuted to shore. An unnamed soldier is assigned to escort a female bureaucrat to gather votes. Together, they embark on a chaotic journey, turning the island upside down desperately seeking anyone's vote. There is more to the secret ballot than the two could ever imagine. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: G. |
System Details |
DVD, Dolby digital; digitally mastered audio and anamorphic video. |
Awards |
Best director, Venice Film Festival. |
Language |
In Farsi with optional English and French (Canadian) subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Elections -- Iran -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Comedy films.
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Feature films -- Iran.
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Road films.
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Added Author |
Payami, Babak. Screenwriter. Director.
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Müller, Marco.
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Abdi, Nassim. Actor.
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Abidi, Cyrus. Actor.
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Habashi, Youssef.
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Shojaii, Farrokh.
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Janghali, Gholbahar.
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Jodat, Farzad.
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Galasso, Michael.
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Karimi, Babak.
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Fabrica Cinema (Firm)
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Payam Films.
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Sharmshir (Firm)
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RAI Cinema (Firm)
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Radiotelevisione della Svizzera italiana.
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Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
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Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Added Title |
Vote è segreto |
Note |
Title on container: Secret ballot |
ISBN |
0767896513 |
Standard No. |
043396092204 |
Music No. |
09220 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment |
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