Jean de Florette ; Manon of the spring

Jean de Florette Manon of the spring

DVD - 2007

Jean de Florette: Set amidst the rugged hills of Provence, this epic saga follows the heroic efforts of Jean Cadoret, who inherits a farm from his mother, Florette, and leaves his city job behind, hoping to create a "new Eden" with his wife and daughter. But, unbeknownst to Jean, his greedy neighbor, César Soubeyran, is plotting to steal the land out from under him with a wicked scheme that drives Jean to the brink of madness.

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Subjects
Pagnol, Marcel, > 1895-1974 > Film adaptations.
Farmers > France > Provence > Drama.
Farms > France > Provence > Drama.
Swindlers and swindling > France > Provence > Drama.
Neighbors > France > Provence > Drama.
Fathers and daughters > France > Provence > Drama.
Mental illness > Drama.
Revenge > France > Provence > Drama.
Fathers > Death > Drama.
Provence (France) > Drama.
Feature films.
Melodrama.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genres
Feature films
Melodrama
Film adaptations
Fiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
[Beverly Hills, CA] : Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment 2007.
Language
French
Corporate Authors
Renn Productions, Films A2 (Firm), Rai due (Television station : Italy), DD Productions (Firm), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Corporate Authors
Renn Productions (production company), Films A2 (Firm) (-), Rai due (Television station : Italy), DD Productions (Firm), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Other Authors
Claude Berri (film director), Gérard Brach (screenwriter), Yves Montand, 1921-1991 (actor), Gérard Depardieu, 1948- (-), Daniel Auteuil, Elisabeth Depardieu, Emmanuelle Béart, Marcel Pagnol, 1895-1974
Edition
Widescreen
Item Description
Originally released in the United States in 1987.
Based on the books by Marcel Pagnol.
Both titles originally filmed together, and released as motion pictures in 1986.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (235 min.) : sound, color, double-sided ; 4 3/4 in
Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
Production Credits
Photography, Bruno Nuytten ; art director, Bernard Vezat ; editors, Arlette Langmann, Herve de Luze ; music composer, Jean-Claude Petit ; costumes, Sylvie Gautrelet.
  • Side A. Jean de Florette (121 min.)
  • Side B. Manon of the spring (114 min.)

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