Summary
The troubled Vuillard family gather together for Christmas when they learn that their matriarch, Junon, needs a bone marrow transplant from a blood relative.Contents
Disc one. The filmDisc two. The supplements.
Additional Information
Series | Criterion collection ; 492. |
Subjects |
Matriarchy
-- France
-- Drama.
Bone marrow -- Transplantation -- France -- Drama. Alienation (Social psychology) -- France -- Drama. Christmas plays. Families -- France -- Drama. Mother and child -- France -- Drama. Family reunions -- France -- Drama. Foreign films. Feature films. Fiction films. Comedy films. Christmas films. |
Publisher | [Irvington, N.Y.?] :Criterion Collection,2009 |
Edition | Special ed., widescreen. |
Other Titles | Conte de Noël |
Contributors |
Desplechin, Arnaud.
Bourdieu, Emmanuel. Deneuve, Catherine, 1943- Roussillon, Jean-Paul. Amalric, Mathieu, 1965- Consigny, Anne. Poupaud, Melvil. Devos, Emmanuelle. Mastroianni, Chiara, 1972- Capelluto, Laurent. Girardot, Hippolyte, 1955- Berling, Emile. Bertin, Françoise. Guesmi, Samir. Obled, Clément. Obled, Thomas. IFC Films. Why Not Productions Inc. Criterion Collection (Firm) Centre national de la cinématographie (France) Centre régional de ressources audiovisuelles. Sofica UGC1 (Firm) Studio Canal+. Cinécinéma (Firm) |
Participants/Performers |
Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Mathieu Amalric, Anne Consigny, Melvil Poupaud, Emmanuelle Devos, Chiara Mastroianni, Laurent Capelluto, Hippolyte Girardot, Emile Berling, Franc̨oise Bertin, Samir Guesmi, Clément Obled, Thomas Obled. |
Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Eric Gautier ; editor, Laurence Briaud ; production designer, Dan Bevan ; costumes, Nathalie Raoul ; music, Grégoire Hetzel. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Language |
French English In French with English subtitles. |
Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. Special features include: L'aimée, Arnaud Desplechin's 2007 documentary about the sale of his family home; Arnaud's tale, a 35-minute documentary featuring interviews with Desplechin, Mathieu Amalric, and Catherine Deneuve; original theatrical trailers. |
System Details |
DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (152 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([20] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm) |
ISBN | 9786313204052 9781604651867 1604651865 |
Other | Classic View |