Argo [videorecording] / Grant Heslov; Ben Affleck; George Clooney; Chris Terrio; Alan Arkin; John Goodman; Bryan Cranston; Victor Garber; Tate Donovan; Clea Du Vall; Scoot McNairy; Rory Cochrane; Christopher Denham; Kerry Bishé; Kyle Chandler; Chris Messina; Rodrigo Prieto; William Goldenberg; Alexandre Desplat; Antonio J Mendez; Joshuah Bearman; Warner Home Video (Firm); GK Films (Los Angeles, Calif.); Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ); Smokehouse Pictures (Firm).
Material type: FilmPublication details: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2013.Description: 1 x DVD ; 115 minsSubject(s): Summary: On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants storm the American embassy in Tehran and capture dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escape and a mid-level CIA agent named Antonio Mendez devises an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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DVD | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 791.45 AR GO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | T0047696 |
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791.45 AL AS Alaska, spirit of the wild | 791.45 AL LT All things must pass | 791.45 AN IM Animals are beautiful people | 791.45 AR GO Argo | 791.45 AR OU Around the world in 80 days | 791.45 AU SC Auschwitz | 791.45 BA GH Baghdad bound |
On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants storm the American embassy in Tehran and capture dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escape and a mid-level CIA agent named Antonio Mendez devises an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them.
Based on a selection from The master of disguise by Antonio J. Mendez, and the Wired magazine article "The great escape" by Joshuah Bearman. Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. Special feature: featurette Rescued from Tehran: we were there.
1 x DVD.
Cast : Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin, John Goodman, Victor Garber, Tate Donovan, Clea DuVall, Scoot McNairy, Rory Cochrane, Christopher Denham, Kerry Bishé, Kyle Chandler, Chris Messina.
Academy Awards, 2013: Best achievement in editing, best motion picture, best writing, screenplay based on material previously produced or published.
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