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2013., Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Argo Edition: [Rental ed.]. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the American embassy in Tehran and captured dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escaped and a mid level agent named Antonio Mendez devised an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them.
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-- Rain2001., General, Distributed by Alliance Atlantis Call No: DVD Fic Baran Edition: Widescreen (1.85:1). Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The story of illegal Afghan immigrants living and working at a construction site in Tehran, Iran. When one of the workers is injured, his daughter, posing as a man, becomes the breadwinner. But a hot-headed 17-year-old local youth also working at the site discovers the secret.
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2015., Kino Lorber Call No: DVD Fic Girl Walks Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The first Iranian Vampire Western ever made. A joyful mash up of genre, archetype, and iconography, its prolific influences span spaghetti westerns, graphic novels, horror films and the Iranian New Wave.
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-- Safar e Ghandehar[2003], c2001., New Yorker Video Call No: DVD Fic Kandahar Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Nafas, an Afghan-born Canadian journalist, returns to her homeland in a desperate attempt to reach her sister, who, overcome with grief after being injured by a landmine and her despair over the Taliban's oppression of women, has vowed that she will commit suicide at the time of the next solar eclipse, only three days away.