Title Journal d'un curé de campagne / L'Alliance Generale de Distribution Cinematographique presente ; un film de Robert Bresson ; directeur de la production, Robert Sussfeld ; direction générale, Leon Carre ; une production de L'Union Generale Cinematographique ; scénario, adaptation et réalisation de Robert Bresson.

Publication Info.	[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2004.
	1950.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD DIARY	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room	DVD FOREIGN DIARY	Check Shelf
Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department	FOREIGN FILM DVD DIAR	In Transit

Edition	[Full screen].
Description	1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in..
Series	Criterion collection ; 222
	Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 222.
System Details	DVD, Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Cast	Claude Laydu, Léon Arvel, Balpêtré, Jean Danet, Jeanne Étiévant, André Guibert, Bernard Hubrenne, Marie-Monique Arkell.
Credits	Director of photography, Léonce-Henri Burel ; art director, Pierre Charbonnier ; editor, Paulette Robert ; original music, Jean-Jacques Grünenwald.
Note	Originally released as a motion picture in France in 1950.
	Based on the novel by Georges Bernanos.
Audience	Not rated.
Summary	A new priest arrives in the French country village of Ambricourt to attend to his first parish. The rural congregation rejects him immediately. Through his country diary entries, the suffering young man relays a crisis of faith that threatens to drive him away from the village and God.
Note	Special features: Audio commentary by film historian Peter Cowie ; Original theatrical trailer ; Essay by film critic Frédéric Bonnaud.
Language	French dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Local Note	WNPLFFDVD
Subject	Diaries -- Drama.
	Priests -- France -- Drama.
Indexed Term	Journaux intimes Drame
Genre/Form	Feature films.
	Foreign films.
	Foreign language films.
	Motion pictures, French.
Added Author	Bresson, Robert.
	Sussfeld, Robert.
	Carré, Léon.
	Laydu, Claude.
	Arvel, Léon, 1873-1956.
	Balpetré, Antoine, 1898-1963.
	Danet, Jean, 1924-2001.
	Etiévant, Jeanne.
	Hubrenne, Bernard.
	Arkell, Marie-Monique.
	Bernanos, Georges, 1888-1948. Journal d'un curé de campagne. English.
	U.G.C. (Firm)
	Criterion Collection (Firm)
Note	Title on disc label and container: Diary of a country priest
ISBN	0780027817
Standard No.	037429185520
Music No.	DIA080 Criterion Collection

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