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Author
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Already an international sensation: a debut novel that tells a love story set in two countries in two radically different moments in time, bringing together a young man, his mother, a boa constrictor, and one capricious cat. In 1980s Yugoslavia, a young Muslim girl is married off to a man she hardly knows, but what was meant to be a happy match goes quickly wrong. Soon thereafter her country is torn apart by war and she and her family flee. Years...
Series
Criterion collection volume 922
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
DVD special edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Finnish
Description
The wry, melancholic comedy from Aki Kaurismaki is a bittersweet tale of human kindness in the face of official indifference. A response to the ongoing global refugee crisis, the film follows two people, a displaced Syrian and a Finnish salesman, searching for a place to call home.
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