Uniform Title Gardiennes (Motion picture : 2017)

Title The Guardians / Les Films du Worso presents ; co-production of Les Films du Worso [and others] ; with the participation of Canal+, Ciné+, France Télévisions ; produced by Sylvie Pialat, Benoît Quainon ; screenwplay by Xavier Beauvois, Frédérique Moreau, Marie-Julie Maille ; directed by Xavier Beauvois.

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[United States] : Music Box Films, [2018]

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Edition	Widescreen ed.
Description	1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (18 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm).
	digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1
	video file DVD video
	Motion picture
System Details	DVD, widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1
Language	French dialogue; English subtitles.
Note	Title from disc label.
	Based on the novel by Ernest Pérochon.
	Bonus features: Filmmaker Q&A with director Xavier Beauvois -- Interviews with Caroline Champetier and Nicolas Giraud -- Recording the music of the film -- Casting featurettes and outtakes -- Collector's booklet featuring an interview with director Xavier Beauvois.
Cast	Nathalie Baye, Laura Smet, Iris Bry.
Credits	Original music by Michel Legrand ; cinematography, Caroline Champetier ; editor, Marie-Julie Maille.
Audience	Rated R (for some violence and sexuality).
Note	Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.
Summary	An affecting human drama of love, loss, and strength unfolds against the backdrop of World War I. The women of the Paridier farm, under the deft hand of Hortense, the family's matriarch, must grapple with the workload while the men are off at the front. New tools allow the women to triumph over the land, newfound independence is acquired, yet emotions are stirred, especially when the men return.
Subject	World War (1914-1918) (OCoLC)fst01180746
	Families -- France -- Drama.
	Women farmers -- France -- Drama.
	World War, 1914-1918 -- Drama.
	Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
	Women farmers. (OCoLC)fst01177667
	France. (OCoLC)fst01204289
Chronological Term	1914-1918
Genre/Form	Feature films.
	Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
	Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
Added Author	Beauvois, Xavier, film director, screenwriter.
	Moreau, Frédérique (Screenwriter)
	Maille Marie-Julie, screenwriter, editor of moving image work.
	Pialat, Sylvie, film producer.
	Quainon, Benoît, 1981- film producer.
	Champetier, Caroline, director of photography.
	Legrand, Michel, 1932-2019 composer (expression)
	Motion picture adaptation of (work): Pérochon, Ernest, 1885- Gardiennes.
	Baye, Nathalie, 1948-
	Smet, Laura, 1983-
	Bry, Iris.
	Music Box Films, publisher.
	Films du Worso (Firm), production company, presenter.
	Ciné+ (France), production company.
	France télévision, production company.
Standard No.	751778951062
Music No.	MBFHE140 Music Box Films

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