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Kynodontas / mia paragōgē tēs Boo Productions ; se sumtaragōgē me tous Elleniko Kentro Kinematographou, Giōrgo Lanthimo, Horsefly Productions ; skēnothesia, Giōrgos Lanthimos & Euthumēs Philippou ; paragogōs, Giōrgos Tsourgiannēs.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: K23971 | Kino LorberLanguage: Greek, Modern (1453- ) Original language: Greek, Modern (1453- ) Subtitle language: English Publisher: New York : Kino Lorber, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • English title on container and disc label: Dogtooth
Uniform titles:
  • Kynodontas (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Thimios Bakatakis ; editor, Yorgos Mavropsaridis.
Awards:
  • Winner of Un Certain Regard Award, Cannes Film Festival (Lanthimos).
  • 2010 Academy Award nominee for Best Foreign Language Film (Greece).
Cast: Christos Stergioglou, Michele Valley, Angeliki Papoulia, Christos Passalis, Mary Tsoni, Anna Kalaitzidou.Summary: In an effort to protect their three children from the corrupting influence of the outside world, a Greek couple transforms their home into a gated compound of cultural deprivation and bizarre ritual. But children grow, and the arrival of a woman from beyond the compound crumbles their reality.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD WORLD KYNODONT Available 33111009917473
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

In an effort to protect their three children from the corrupting influence of the outside world, a Greek couple transforms their home into a gated compound of cultural deprivation and bizarre ritual. But children cannot remain innocent forever. When the father brings home a young woman to satisfy his son's sexual urges, the family's engineered reality begins to crumble, with devastating consequences.

DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen 2.35:1, 16x9 presentation; 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo Dolby digital.

In Greek with optional English subtitles.

Director of photography, Thimios Bakatakis ; editor, Yorgos Mavropsaridis.

Title and credits from screen.

Christos Stergioglou, Michele Valley, Angeliki Papoulia, Christos Passalis, Mary Tsoni, Anna Kalaitzidou.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.

Previously published by Kino Lorber Edu in 2009.

Bonus feature: audio commentary with stars ; Yorgos Lanthimos in conversation with Kent Jones ; interview with Yorgos Lanthimos ; deleted scenes ; trailers.

In an effort to protect their three children from the corrupting influence of the outside world, a Greek couple transforms their home into a gated compound of cultural deprivation and bizarre ritual. But children grow, and the arrival of a woman from beyond the compound crumbles their reality.

Winner of Un Certain Regard Award, Cannes Film Festival (Lanthimos).

2010 Academy Award nominee for Best Foreign Language Film (Greece).

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