The Guardians
(DVD)
Contributors
Beauvois, Xavier, film director,
Moreau, Frédérique (Screenwriter)
Maille, Marie-Julie, screenwriter,
Pialat, Sylvie, film producer.
Quainon, Benoît, 1981- film producer.
Moreau, Frédérique (Screenwriter)
Maille, Marie-Julie, screenwriter,
Pialat, Sylvie, film producer.
Quainon, Benoît, 1981- film producer.
Published
[United States] : Music Box Films, [2018].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (18 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm)
Status
Main Library - Media
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Published
[United States] : Music Box Films, [2018].
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
fre
UPC
751778951062
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by Ernest Pérochon.
General Note
Bonus features: Filmmaker Q&A with director Xavier Beauvois -- Interviews with Caroline Champetier and Nicolas Giraud -- Recording the music of the film -- Casting featurettes and outtakes -- Collector's booklet featuring an interview with director Xavier Beauvois.
General Note
Title from disc label.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.
Creation/Production Credits
Original music by Michel Legrand ; cinematography, Caroline Champetier ; editor, Marie-Julie Maille.
Participants/Performers
Nathalie Baye, Laura Smet, Iris Bry.
Description
An affecting human drama of love, loss, and strength unfolds against the backdrop of World War I. The women of the Paridier farm, under the deft hand of Hortense, the family's matriarch, must grapple with the workload while the men are off at the front. New tools allow the women to triumph over the land, newfound independence is acquired, yet emotions are stirred, especially when the men return.
System Details
DVD format, widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language
French dialogue; English subtitles.