Le pays des sourds = In the land of the deaf / Les Films d'ici, la Sept - Cinema ; le Centre Europeen Cinematographique Rhone-Alpes présentent ; un film de Nicolas Philibert ; producteur délégué, Serge Lalou.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Philibert, Nicolas, 1951- director.

Lalou, Serge, producer.

Marillier, François, composer.

Films d'ici (Firm), producer.

Sept Cinéma (Firm), producer.

Centre européen cinématographique Rhone-Alpes, producer.

Second Run DVD (Firm), distributor.

Language:

English

French

Sign languages

Subjects (All):

Deaf people--France--Social conditions.

Deaf people.

Deaf people--France--Social life and customs.

Deaf people--France--Interviews.

Manners and customs.

Social conditions.

France.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Motion pictures, French.

Interviews.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (7 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm)

polychrome

Edition:

Widescreen.

Other Title:

In the land of the deaf

Place of Publication:

[United Kingdom] : Second Run DVD, [2005]

Language Note:

In French and French sign language; optional English subtitles.

System Details:

DVD, PAL, Region 2, 4 and 7; stereo.

digital

optical

stereo

PAL

video file

DVD video

region 2

Summary:

"[A]n elegantly spare and thoughtful portrait of the rich, diverse, but often isolated culture of the deaf community. The film has tremendous power and value: it educates and transports us to another way of occupying this world, and it does so in a pleasurable, unrushed and intelligent fashion."--Container sleeve.

Credits:

Camera, Frédéric Labourasse; editor, Guy Lecorne; music, Franc̜ois Marillier.

Notes:

Videodisc release of the documentary motion picture produced in 1992.

"Digitally remastered with restored image and sound."

Special feature: introduction to the film by its director Nicolas Philibert.

Aspect ratio 16:9/1.77:1.

OCLC:

182586080

Publisher Number:

5051083000109

DVD 001 Second Run DVD