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Title:

The Guardians = Les gardiennes (DVD)/ Les Films du Worso presents ; co-production of Les Films du Worso [and others] ; with the participation of Canal+, Ciné+, France Télévisions ; produced by Sylvie Pialat, Benoît Quainon ; screenwplay by Xavier Beauvois, Frédérique Moreau, Marie-Julie Maille ; directed by Xavier Beauvois.

Publisher:

Music Box Films,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

1 videodisc (135 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (18 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm).

Subject:

Families--France--Drama.
French language films.
Women farmers--France--Drama.
World War, 1914-1918--Drama.

Other Authors:

Beauvois, Xavier, screenwriter. screenwriter.
Moreau, Frédérique (Screenwriter), screenwriter.
Maille Marie-Julie, editor of moving image work. editor of moving image work.
Pialat, Sylvie, film producer.
Quainon, Benoît, 1981- film producer.
Champetier, Caroline, director of photography.
Legrand, Michel, 1932- composer (expression)
Baye, Nathalie, 1948- actor.
Smet, Laura, 1983- actor.
Bry, Iris, actor.
Descours, Cyril, actor.
Rabourdin, Olivier, 1959- actor.
Giraud, Nicolas, 1978- actor.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Pérochon, Ernest, 1885- Gardiennes.
Music Box Films, publisher.
Films du Worso (Firm), presenter. presenter.
Ciné+ (France), production company.
France télévision, production company.

Notes:

Based on the novel by Ernest Pérochon. Originally released as a motion picture in 2017. 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. Nathalie Baye, Laura Smet, Iris Bry, Cyril Descours, Gilbert Bonneau, Olivier Rabourdin, Nicolas Giraud.

Summary:

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.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1043018363

UPC:

751778951062

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

YAPC771 -- Bondurant Community Library (Bondurant) — DVD GUA

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)