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Le chant des mariees = The wedding song / Strand Releasing presents a co-production of Gloria Films and France 3 Cinéma with the participation of Canal+, Cinecinema and CNC with the support of Procirep Angoa-Agicoa ; producers, Laurent Lavolé & Isabelle Pragier ; screenplay, Karin Albou ; a film by Karin Albou. |
OCLC |
503581944 |
ISBN/ISSN |
712267290826 |
Music number |
2908-2 Strand Releasing |
Publisher |
[Culver City, CA] : Strand Releasing, [2010] |
Description |
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
LC Subject heading/s |
Teenage girls -- Tunisia -- Tunis -- Drama.
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Betrothal -- Tunisia -- Tunis -- Drama.
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Female friendship -- Tunisia -- Tunis -- Drama.
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Muslim teenagers -- Tunisia -- Tunis -- Drama.
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Jews, French -- Tunisia -- Tunis -- Drama.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Drama.
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Other Genre heading/s |
Melodramas (Motion pictures).
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Feature films.
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System details note |
DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby DTS surround. |
Cast |
Lizzie Brocheré, Olympe Borval, Najib Oudghiri, Simon Abkarian, Karin Albou. |
Creation/Production credits |
Cinematography, Laurent Brunet ; editor, Camille Cotte ; music, François-Eudes Chanfrault. |
Target audience |
Not rated; contains mature subject matter. |
Summary |
Two 16-year-old girls have an intense friendship while living in Nazi-occupied Tunis in 1942. Nour is a Muslim who eagerly anticipates her wedding to a handsome cousin. Myriam is a French Jew who is furiously resisting her betrothal to a much older doctor. However, his money is needed by her family to pay fines imposed by the Nazis. |
NOTE |
No public performance rights included. |
Language note |
French or Arabic dialogue with English subtitles. |
General note |
Title from container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. |
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Special features: Original theatrical trailer; other Strand Releasing trailers. |
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