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Mon oncle d'Amerique = My uncle from America / Andrea-Films et TF1 ; produit par Philippe Dussart ; scénario et dialogues, Jean Gruault ; réalisation, Alain Resnais.
LIBRA DVD 009 795 disc + pamphlet
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Laborit, Henri, 1914-1995, author.
- Series:
- Great directors (New Yorker Video (Firm))
- Great directors
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Laborit, Henri, 1914-1995--Film adaptations.
- Laborit, Henri.
- Laborit, Henri, 1914-1995.
- Guardian angels.
- Midlife crisis.
- Midlife crisis--Drama.
- Guardian angels--Drama.
- Motion pictures, French.
- Genre:
- Film adaptations.
- Feature films.
- Comedy films.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet ([4] pages ; 18 cm).
- Other Title:
- My uncle from America
- Alain Resnais' Mon oncle d'Amerique
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : New Yorker Video, [2000]
- Language Note:
- In French with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD - NTSC.
- digital
- optical
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Jean, René, Janine: two men and a woman from different generations and different backgrounds, whose paths meet at a crisis point in mid-life, faced with disappointment and frustration, all three muse about a legendary "uncle in America", a guardian angel who gives them their hearts' desires and tells them exactly what they want to hear.
- Participant:
- Gerard Depardieu, Nicole Garcia, Roger Pierre, with the participation of Henri Laborit.
- Credits:
- Photographer, Sacha Vierny ; editor, Albert Jurgenson ; music, Arie Dzierlatka.
- Notes:
- Based on the works of professor Henri Laborit.
- Videodisc release of a film originally produced in 1980.
- Special features: filmographies of director Alain Renais & screenwriter Jean Gruault.
- Special Jury Prize (Cannes Film Festival, 1980) and Best Foreign Film (New York Film Critics Awards, 1980)
- ISBN:
- 1567301851
- OCLC:
- 45665544
- Publisher Number:
- 717119170042
- 17000 New Yorker Video
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