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Imagining Argentina / Arenas Entertainment, Universal Pictures and Myriad Pictures present a United Kingdom/Spain co-production of Imagining Argentina Productions Ltd. and Multivideo SL/Arenas E.S.S.L., a Tide Rock Entertainment, Mike's Movies, Green Moon Production, Myriad Pictures production, a film by Christopher Hampton ; Argentina producer, Ra©ðl Outeda ; produced by Geoffrey C. Lands, Michael Peyser, Diane Sillan Isaacs, Santiago Pozo ; written and directed by Christopher Hampton

Outeda, Ra©ðl, 1955- (Added Author). Lands, Geoffrey C (Added Author). Peyser, Michael (Added Author). Isaacs, Diane Sillan (Added Author). Canals, Maria, 1966- (Added Author). Navarro, Guillermo (Added Author). Akers, George (Added Author). Fenton, George (Added Author). Daigeler, Bina (Added Author). Solero, B©Łrbara P©♭rez (Added Author). Hampton, Christopher, 1946- (film director,, screenwriter.). Banderas, Antonio, (actor). Thompson, Emma, (actor). Blades, Rub©♭n, (actor). Becker, Kuno (Added Author). Dolera, Leticia, 1981- (Added Author). Lesser, Anton (Added Author). Wood, John, 1946- (Added Author). Bloom, Claire, 1931- (Added Author). Thornton, Lawrence, 1937- Motion picture adaptation of (work): Imagining Argentina (Added Author). Arenas Entertainment (Firm), (production company). Myriad Pictures, (production company). Universal Pictures (Firm), (production company). Imagining Argentina Productions (Added Author). Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Antonio Banderas, Emma Thompson, Rub©♭n Blades, Mar©Ưa Canals, Kuno Becker, Leticia Dolera, Anton Lesser, John Wood, Claire Bloom (Cast).

Summary:

A story of love, compassion, and danger, this political thriller is about one family who had the courage to fight for justice in a country ruled by fear. Carlos Rueda and his family live in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where thousands of people have disappeared after speaking up against the dictator in power. When Carlos' wife Cecilia disappears after writing a controversial article, he begins a desperate search to find her while Cecilia fights to find her way back to him

Record details

ISBN: 1417018860
ISBN: 9781417018864
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in
Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2005]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the novel by Lawrence Thornton Originally released as a motion picture in 2003 Includes 2 previews of other motion pictures
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Guillermo Navarro ; editor, George Akers ; music, George Fenton ; costume designer, Sabina Daigeler ; production designer, B©Łrbara P©♭rez Solero
Participant or Performer Note:	Antonio Banderas, Emma Thompson, Rub©♭n Blades, Mar©Ưa Canals, Kuno Becker, Leticia Dolera, Anton Lesser, John Wood, Claire Bloom
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R; for violence/torture and brief language
System Details Note:	DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, single sided, dual layer
Language Note:	English and Spanish dialogue, English (SDH), French or Spanish subtitles