Description |
1 DVD (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
digital |
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optical |
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surround |
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Dolby digital 5.1 |
Series |
The Criterion collection ; 620
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Criterion collection ; 620.
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Note |
DVD release of the 1996 motion picture. |
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Special features: Conversation between film critic Scott Foundas and filmmakers Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne ; new interview with actors Jérémie Renier and Olivier Gourmet ; trailer ; new English subtitle translation ; booklet featuring an essay by film critic Kent Jones. |
Credits |
Cinematographer, Alain Marcoen ; editor, Marie-Hélène Dozo ; music, Jean-Marie Billy, Denis M'Punga. |
Cast |
Jérémie Renier, Olivier Gourmet, Assita Ouédraogo, Rasmané Ouedraogo. |
Summary |
An absorbing drama about a Belgian teenager who is gradually coming to understand the implications of his father making a living off of abusing illegal alien workers. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
System Details |
DVD, NTSC, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
Language |
In French, with optional subtitles in English. |
Subject |
Children of criminals -- Drama.
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Children of criminals. |
Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Subject |
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
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Fathers and sons. |
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Noncitizens -- Crimes against -- Belgium -- Drama.
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Noncitizens -- Crimes against. |
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Belgium. |
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Noncitizens. |
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Teenage boys -- Drama.
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Teenage boys. |
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Illegal immigration -- Belgium -- Drama.
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Illegal immigration. |
Genre/Form |
Crime films.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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Added Author |
Badolo, Alphonse, screenwriter.
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Billy, Jean-Marie, composer (expression)
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Daldoul, Hassen, film producer.
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Dardenne, Jean-Pierre, 1951- screenwriter, film director, film producer.
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Dardenne, Luc, 1954- screenwriter, director, film producer.
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Dozo, Marie-Hélène, film editor.
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Gourmet, Olivier, actor.
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Marcoen, Alain, director of photography.
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Michaux, Léon, 1948- screenwriter.
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Mpunga, Denis, 1959- composer (expression)
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Ouédraogo, Assita, actor.
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Ouedraogo, Rasmane, actor.
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Renier, Jérémie, actor.
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Waringo, Claude, film producer.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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Eurimages (Organization)
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Films du fleuve (Firm)
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Radio-Télévision belge de la communauté culturelle française.
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Samsa film (Firm)
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Touza productions.
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Added Title |
Promesse (Motion picture) https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99261596
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ISBN |
1604656166 |
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9781604656169 |
Standard No. |
715515097413 |
Music No. |
CC2169D The Criterion Collection |
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