Description |
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (1.66:1) presentation ; DTS 5.1 surround, Dolby digital 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo. surround. |
Cast |
Jessika Lundberg, Elisabet Helander, Björn Englund. |
Credits |
Foto, Gustav Danielsson ; klippning, Anna Märta Waern ; musikarrangemang, Johan Ahlin, Ebbe Belfrage, Mattias Landegren. |
Note |
DVD release of the 2007 motion picture. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Summary |
Hypnotic and darkly humorous, this film is a uniquely Scandinavian take on the absurdities of life. Expertly shot and whimsically written, You, the living traces a series of bizarre, deadpan and comic vignettes which wryly address the meaning (or lack thereof) of life. |
Note |
Special features: director Roy Andersson commentary; "Sample of sets" featurette; excerpts from earlier films by Roy Andersson; preview of a documentary on Studio 24 and the making of "You, the living"; "Roy Andersson in New York, Sept. 2009" featurette. |
Language |
In Swedish, with optional subtitles in English. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Meaning (Philosophy) -- Drama.
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Life -- Drama.
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Brass bands -- Drama.
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Feature films -- Sweden.
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Foreign films -- Sweden.
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Motion pictures, Swedish.
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Genre/Form |
Anthology films.
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Dark comedy films.
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Experimental films.
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Fiction films.
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Added Author |
Andersson, Roy, 1943-
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Sandström, Pernilla.
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Lundberg, Jessika.
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Helander, Elisabet, 1960-
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Englund, Björn.
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Vivendi Entertainment (Firm)
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Palisades Tartan (Firm)
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Studio 24 Distribution (Firm)
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Roy Andersson Filmproduktion (Firm)
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Added Title |
You, the living |
Standard No. |
842498000120 |
Music No. |
TVD2058 Palisades Tartan |
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