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A thousand years of good prayers / Magnolia Pictures and Entertainment Farm present a Good Prayers production ; a Wayne Wang film ; produced by Yukie Kito, Rich Cowan, Wayne Wang ; written by Yiyun Li ; based on a short story by Yiyun Li ; directed by Wayne Wang.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoLos Angeles, CA : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2009]
Description1 videodisc (approximately 83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
DVD-Video discs.
Fathers and daughters--Drama.
Generations--Drama.
Divorced women--Drama.
Culture conflict--Drama.
China--History --Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 --Drama.
Other author/creatorKito, Yukie.
Other author/creatorCowan, Richard M.
Other author/creatorLi, Yiyun, 1972-
Other author/creatorWang, Wayne, 1949- director.
Other author/creatorYu, Faye, 1971-
Other author/creatorO, Henry.
Other author/creatorGhahremani, Vida, 1936-2018
Other author/creatorLychnikoff, Pasha D., 1967-
Other author/creatorMagnolia Pictures (Firm)
Other author/creatorEntertainment Farm (Firm)
Other author/creatorMagnolia Home Entertainment (Firm)
Abstract A Chinese man who travels to America to see his divorced daughter remarry cannot complete his journey when he realizes a generational and geographical divide has developed between them.
General noteOriginally released as a motion picture in 2007.
General noteSpecial features: Interviews with Yiyun Li and Henry O; photo gallery.
CreditsMusic, Lesley Barber ; editing, Deirdre Slevin ; cinematography, Patrick Lindenmaier.
Cast Faye Yu, Henry O, Vida Ghahremani, Pasha Lychnikoff.
Audience Not rated; contains some adult subject matter.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageEnglish and Mandarin dialog with English subtitles; optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards noteWinner of the Golden Shell for Best Picture and Best Actor: Henry O, 2008, San Sebastian Film Festival.
UPC 876964001878
Publisher number10187 Magnolia Home Entertainment
Stock numberMidwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com

Available Items

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Joyner Compact DVDs PN1997.2 .T46873 2009 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold
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