DVD
2 of 2 Copies Available
- CENTRAL: Audiovisual Collection
- EASTWOOD: Audiovisual Collection
Rosewater
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN, EAS)
Languages
In English, with optional Spanish or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performers
Gael Garcia Bernal, Kim Bodnia, Haluk Bilginer, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Golshifteh Farahani.
Publication Information
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2015]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: R; language including some crude references, and violent content.
Summary
A Tehran-born journailst based in London, Maziar Bahari, returns to Iran where he covers the 2009 presidential election and its ensuing riots. Falsely accused of espionage, Bahari is arrested and turned over to "Rosewater," a brutal interrogator who subjects the innocent reporter to months of beatings and torture to force him to confess he's a spy.
Notes
Title from container.
Based on the book titled Then they came for me by Maziar Bahari.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2014.
Bonus features: Iran's controversial election ; The story of Maziar Bahari ; Real spies have TV shows ; What happens in New Jersey-- ; A director's perspective.