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The Resource Our man in Tehran, Entertainment One International presents with the participation of Telefilm Canada and The Rogers Group of Funds through The Theatrical Documentary Program a Rhombus Media/Film House Production ; produced by Niv Fichman, Lary Weinstein and Drew Taylor ; directed by Drew Taylor and Larry Weinstein

Our man in Tehran, Entertainment One International presents with the participation of Telefilm Canada and The Rogers Group of Funds through The Theatrical Documentary Program a Rhombus Media/Film House Production ; produced by Niv Fichman, Lary Weinstein and Drew Taylor ; directed by Drew Taylor and Larry Weinstein

Label
Our man in Tehran
Title
Our man in Tehran
Statement of responsibility
Entertainment One International presents with the participation of Telefilm Canada and The Rogers Group of Funds through The Theatrical Documentary Program a Rhombus Media/Film House Production ; produced by Niv Fichman, Lary Weinstein and Drew Taylor ; directed by Drew Taylor and Larry Weinstein
Contributor
Filmmaker
Interviewee
Publisher
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
It explores the real story behind the Oscar-winning film Argo. In this gripping documentary, the story of the 1Canadian Caper2 is told by the man who knows it best Ken Taylor, Canada2s former ambassador to Iran, who hid the six Americans and obtained the counterfeit documents that allowed them to make their dramatic escape from Tehran
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
  • Director of photography, John Minh Tran ; editor, Steve Weslak ; original music by Asher Lenz and Stephen Skratt
  • Director, Drew Taylor, Larry Weinstein
Dewey number
955.054
Language note
English described video; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
LC call number
E183.8.I55
LC item number
O9763 2014
PerformerNote
Joe Clark, Tony Mendez
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1982-
  • 1939-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Taylor, Drew
  • Weinstein, Larry
  • Clark, Joe
  • Mendez, Antonio J.
  • Entertainment One (Firm : Canada)
  • Telefilm Canada
  • Rogers Group of Funds
  • Rhombus Media (Firm)
  • Film House Company
  • First-Run Features (Firm)
Runtime
85
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Taylor, Kenneth
  • Taylor, Kenneth
  • Iran Hostage Crisis (1979-1981)
  • Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981
  • Escapes
  • Diplomatic and consular service, Canadian
  • Diplomatic and consular service, American
  • Diplomats
  • Ambassadors
  • Ambassadors
  • Diplomatic and consular service, American
  • Diplomatic and consular service, Canadian
  • Diplomats
  • Escapes
  • Canada
  • Iran
  • United States
Technique
live action
Label
Our man in Tehran, Entertainment One International presents with the participation of Telefilm Canada and The Rogers Group of Funds through The Theatrical Documentary Program a Rhombus Media/Film House Production ; produced by Niv Fichman, Lary Weinstein and Drew Taylor ; directed by Drew Taylor and Larry Weinstein
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from sell sheet
  • "Inspired by the book 'Our man in Tehran' by Robert Wright"
  • Special features: Discussion with directors; Q&A at the Toronto Film Festival
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1450627
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (85 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
720229916660
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
FRF916660D
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o914241420
  • (OCoLC)914241420
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Our man in Tehran, Entertainment One International presents with the participation of Telefilm Canada and The Rogers Group of Funds through The Theatrical Documentary Program a Rhombus Media/Film House Production ; produced by Niv Fichman, Lary Weinstein and Drew Taylor ; directed by Drew Taylor and Larry Weinstein
Publication
Note
  • Title from sell sheet
  • "Inspired by the book 'Our man in Tehran' by Robert Wright"
  • Special features: Discussion with directors; Q&A at the Toronto Film Festival
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1450627
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (85 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
720229916660
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
FRF916660D
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o914241420
  • (OCoLC)914241420
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD

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