Cover image for Taken hostage / a film by Robert Stone ; American Experience Films ; GBH ; written, produced, and directed by Robert Stone ; senior series producer, Susan Bellows.
Title:
Taken hostage / a film by Robert Stone ; American Experience Films ; GBH ; written, produced, and directed by Robert Stone ; senior series producer, Susan Bellows.
ISBN:
9781531714956
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publication Information:
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2022]

[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2022]

©2022
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Subtitle on container: The making of an American enemy.

Originally produced as a two-part episode of the television series: American experience.

"The following program contains content which may not be suitable for all audiences. Viewer discretion is advised"--Preliminary sequence.

DVD; region 1, widescreen presentation, Dolby 2.0 stereo sound (English or English DVS track), dual layer, NTSC.
Summary:
"The Iran hostage crisis involved 52 American diplomats, Marines, and civilians held by force at the American Embassy in Tehran on November 4, 1979. Unfolding like a political thriller, see how hostages' personal lives were torn apart and scrutinized through publicity, correspondents risked their lives to discover the truth about Iran, and military forces attempted to rescue the victims." -- Container.
Personal Subject:
Mendez, Antonio J.
Corporate Subject:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- History -- 20th century.
Subject Term:
Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981

Diplomats--United States -- History 20th century
Genre:
Television programs

Television series

Documentary television programs

Historical television programs

Nonfiction television programs

Video recordings for people who are deaf or hard of hearing

Television programs for people who are deaf or hard of hearing

Video recordings for people with visual disabilities

Television programs for people with visual disabilities
Added Author:
Bellows, Susan

Stone, Robert, 1958-

Lionelli, Gary
Added Corporate Author:
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

PBS Distribution (Firm)
Added Uniform Title:
Contained within (work) : American experience (Television program)
Electronic Access:
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2006596/
Language Note:
In English dialogue; with optional English subtitles (SDH) available for people who are deaf and hard-of-hearing. English desciptive video track (DVS) also available for people who are visually impaired.
Audience:
Rating: TV-MA (mature audiences only; this program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17).
Production Credits:
Composer of orginal music, Gary Lionelli.
Accessibility Note:
English subtitles (SDH) available for people who are deaf and hard-of-hearing

English desciptive video track (DVS) also available for people who are visually impaired.
OCLC Number:
on1348615580
Availability:
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