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Title:

Diary of a country priest (DVD) [videorecording] / Janus Films ; Studio Canal Image ; producers, Léon Carré, Robert Sussfeld ; writer and director, Robert Bresson.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Edition:

Full screen (1.33:1) presentation.

Publisher:

Criterion Collection,

Copyright Date:

2004, c1950

Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 115 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.

Subject:

Diaries--Drama.
Priests--France--Drama.
Feature films.
Foreign films--France.

Other Authors:

Carré, Léon.
Sussfeld, Robert.
Bresson, Robert.
Laydu, Claude.
Balpetré, Antoine, 1898-1963.
Séverin, Gaston.
Arvel, Léon, 1873-1956.
Danet, Jean.
Guibert, André.
Ladmiral, Nicole.
Riveyre, Jean.
Étiévant, Jeanne.
Hubrenne, Bernard.
Arkell, Marie-Monique.
Burel, Léonce-Henri, 1892-1977.
Charbonnier, Pierre.
Robert, Paulette.
Grunenwald, Jean-Jacques, 1911-1982.
Bernanos, Georges, 1888-1948. Journal d'un curé de campagne.
Janus Films.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Studio Canal+.

Notes:

Claude Laydu, Antoine Balpêtré, Gaston Séverin, Léon Arvel, Jean Danet, André Guibert, Nicole Ladmiral, Jean Riveyre, Jeanne Étiévant, Bernard Hubrenne, Marie-Monique Arkell. Originally released as a motion picture in 1950. Based on the novel by Georges Bernanos. Special features: audio commentary by film historian Peter Cowie; original theatrical trailer; new and improved English subtitle translation; essay by film critic Frédéric Bonnaud; new high-definition digital transfer, with restored image and sound.

Summary:

A new priest arrives in the French country village of Ambricourt to attend to his first parish. The rural congregation rejects him immediately. Through his country diary entries, the suffering young man relays a crisis of faith that threatens to drive him away from the village and God.

Series:

The Criterion collection ; 222

ISBN:

9780780027817
0780027817

UPC:

037429185520

Locations:

N2AX314 -- Divine Word Seminary - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)