| Description |
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Cast |
Ahidjo Mahamat Moussa, Hamza Moctar Aguid, Zara Haroun, Mounira Khalil, Kously Lamko. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Abraham Haile Biru ; editor, Sarah Taouss Matton ; music, Diego Moustapha Ngarade. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002. |
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Special features: Digital transfer; interview with director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun; film shorts by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun: Goï Goï, B 400; original theatrical trailer; liner notes by film critic Phil Hall. |
| Summary |
After two young Chadian boys discover their father has abandoned them, they embark on a desperate quest to bring him home. They spend their days trying to find him, skipping school, and already a handful for their overburdened mother, the boys are shipped off to a strict Koranic school for discipline. |
| Language |
In Chad Arabic with French credits and optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Boys -- Chad -- Drama.
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Fathers and sons -- Chad -- Drama.
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Mothers and sons -- Chad -- Drama.
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Single parents -- Chad -- Drama.
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Chad -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Feature films -- Chad.
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Feature films -- France.
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Foreign films.
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Foreign language films -- Arabic.
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| Indexed Term |
Abaʹ wa-awlad Drama |
| Added Author |
Haroun, Mahamat Saleh. Director. Screenwriter.
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Seille, Guillaume de. Producer.
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Moussa, Ahidjo Mahamat. Actor.
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Aguid, Hamza Moctar. Actor.
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Haroun, Zara. Actor.
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Ngarade, Diego Moustapha. Composer.
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Duo Films.
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Goï-Goï Productions.
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Home Vision Entertainment (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0780029933 |
| Standard No. |
037429206027 |
| Music No. |
ABO010 Home Vision Entertainment |
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