Train de vie / Noé Productions-Raphael Films ; scenario/director, Radu Mihaileanu ; producer, Frédérique Dumas, Marc Bashet ... [and others].

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Mihaileanu, Radu, screenwriter, director.

Dumas, Frédérique, producer.

Bashet, Marc, producer.

Abelanski, Lionel, 1964- actor.

Rufus, 1942- actor.

Harari, Clément, 1919-2008, actor.

Muller, Michel, 1966- actor.

Bregović, Goran, composer.

Arvanitis, Giorgos, director of photography.

Rysselinck, Monique, editor.

Noé Productions International, producer.

Raphael Films (Firm), producer.

Harvey Sheldon Jewish American Music Video Research Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Jews--Europe, Central--Drama.

Jews.

World War, 1939-1945--Drama.

World War, 1939-1945.

Central Europe.

Genre:

Drama.

Motion pictures, French.

Feature films.

Video recordings.

Penn Provenance:

Sheldon, Harvey (donor)

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

polychrome

Other Title:

English title: Train of life

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 2000 and 2009]

Language Note:

In French with English subtitles.

System Details:

DVD-R.

digital

optical

stereo

video file

DVD video

Summary:

The year is 1941, and a tiny Jewish community in France is faced with some shocking news: the Nazis are coming. But Shlomo, the not-so-foolish village idiot, has a plan -- before the Germans can dispatch them to camps, the townspeople will "deport" themselves, to freedom.

Participant:

Lionel Abelanski, Rufus, Clément Harari, Michel Muller.

Credits:

Original music, Goran Bregovic ; photography, Yorgos Arvanitis ; editor, Monique Rysselinck.

Notes:

Videodisc release of the 1998 motion picture.

Local Notes:

Presented to the Penn Libraries by Harvey Sheldon.