Zero-Degree Orbit

General Information

Original Title
Madar-e-sefr darajeh
Author/Creator
Rahmani, Mahmoud, director.
Language
Arabic.
Subtitles
English
Published
Iran : Hooze-Honari of Khozestan, 2008.
Physical Description
DVD-ROM (26 min.)
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_00003548

Contents/Summary

Summary
A look at the Iraq-Iran war of the 1980's and its effects on the people living near the border. This film focuses on the life of an Iranian man who lost his wife, a daughter and two sons. Kazem, the eldest son, was serving in the military, went to war but never returned. Adnan, the second son, became a drug addict and left as well. The wife and the daughter were killed by him to spare them from the ravaging Iraqi soldiers. People judge him for his deed but he is still convinced that at that time that was the only choice he had. The only survivor is himself and his disabled child, Saleh. The story of a man who once had a life.

Subjects

Genre
Documentary films

Bibliographic Information

Title Translation
Zero-Degree Orbit
Note
Verzio Film Festival Submission
Library Special Collection
Verzio Film Festival Submission

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Call Number Status Shelving Location Public Note
DVD-ROMOSA Film LibraryFL Record 1886Available--
Digital filmOSA Film LibraryFL Record 1886
(HU_OSA_00003548.mp4)
AvailableAccess Copy, MP4 format