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A Mighty Heart
Year: 2005
Language:English
Format 
  VCD:9.02.3.02.009.09 (Rs.199.00) 
  DVD:902402149 (Rs.499.00) 
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, Thriller
Studio: Paramount Home Entertainment Global
Director: Michael Winterbottom
Producer: Andrew Eaton, Brad Pitt
Cast: Angelina Jolie, Angelina Jolie, Dan Futterman, Irrfan Khan
Synopsis
"..Emotionally compelling and retains a suspenseful, edge-of-the-seat quality." Claudia Puig, USA Today

Academy Award Winner Angelina Jolie gives one of the most commanding and moving performances of her career in this shocking story based on Mariane Pearl’s best-selling memoir.

After the husband, Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl (Dan Futterman) is kidnapped by terrorists, Mariane (Jolie) heads a desperate search for clues in a frantic race against time to locate her missing husband. Directed by maverick filmmaker Michael Winterbottom (The Road to Guantanamo), A Mighty Heart is a gripping story of faith, hope and courage in the face of tragedy.

Script to Screen DVD - Bonus Features:
  • A Journey of Passion : The Making of A Mighty Heart
  • Public Service Announcement – Pearl Foundation with Christiane Amanpour
  • Committee to Protect Journalists

Movie Trivia:
  • Brad Pitt became inspired to capture Pearl's memoir on screen when he saw her interview on CNN while the search for her husband was going on.
  • Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan who plays Captain could not obtain a visa to enter Pakistan.
  • Based on the memoir "A Mighty Heart: The Brave Life & Death of My Husband Danny Pearl" by Mariane Pearl.