| Description |
1 videodisc (27, 121 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches. + 1 guide |
| Series |
Cohen film collection |
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Cohen film collection.
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| Summary |
In this modern retelling of the Virgin birth, Mary is a student who plays basketball and works at her father's petrol station; Joseph is an earnest dropout who drives a cab. The angel Gabriel must persuade Joseph to accept Mary's pregnancy, while Mary comes to terms with God's plan |
| Notes |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1984 |
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DVD features: Three featurettes previously not available in the U.S. ; Short film Le livre de Marie (The book of Mary, 27 minutes) directed by Anne-Marie Miéville ; Notes on Hail Mary, Jean-Luc Godard's video notebook ; Feature-length audio commentary by director Hal Hartley and Museum of the Moving Image Chief Curator David Schwartz ; Booklet essays by film critic David Sterritt and Boston University lecturer Charles Warren ; trailers |
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Short film Le livre de Marie (The book of Mary) begins film sequence and seques into "Je vous salue, Marie." |
| Credits |
Directors of photography, Jean-Bernard Menoud, Jacques Firmann |
| Cast |
Myriem Roussel, Philippe Lacoste, Thierry Rode, Manon Andersen, Malachi Jara Kohan, Juliette Binoche |
| Notes |
DVD; widescreen; Dolby digital 2.0 monaural |
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In French with English subtitles |
| Subject |
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Virginity -- Drama.
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Pregnant teenagers -- France -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Drama.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Author |
Godard, Jean-Luc, 1930-
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Miéville, Anne-Marie.
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Roussel, Myriem, 1962-
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Lacoste, Philippe.
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Rode, Thierry.
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Andersen, Manon.
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Kohan, Malachi Jara.
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Binoche, Juliette, 1964-
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Menoud, Jean-Bernard.
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Firmann, Jacques.
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Gaumont (Firm)
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Sara Films.
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Pégase Films.
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JLG Films.
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Cohen Media Group.
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Entertainment One (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1417239433 |
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9781417239436 |
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