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Indochine

Call Number: DVD01227

Director/Distributor: Erik Orsenna; Louis Gardel; Catherine Cohen, scénariste.; Régis Wargnier; Alain Belmondo; Gérard Crosnier; Eric Heumann; Jean Labadie; Catherine Deneuve; Vincent Perez; Dan Linh Pham; Jean Yanne; Dominique Blanc; Henri Marteau; Carlo Brandt; Gérard Lartigau; Hubert Saint-Macary; Andrzej Seweryn; Patrick Doyle; Jacques Bufnoir; François Catonné;Gabriella Pescucci; Pierre-Yves Gayraud; Geneviève Winding; Agnès Schwab; Paradis film (Firm); Generale d’Images (Firm); B.A.C. Films.; Orly Films.; Ciné 5 (Firm); Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm); Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)

Format: DVD

Language: English

Publisher: [United States] : Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment, ©2013

Notes: Originally produced as motion picture in 1992.
Special features: Theatrical trailers for Orlando and Farinelli, Talent files on the director (Wargnier) and two cast members (Deneuve and Pérez), Production notes.

Summary: Set in French Indochina in the 1930s as the Vietnamese begin to rebel against French colonialism. Dramatizes the last years of French rule through the relationship between plantation owner Éliane, French by birth but born and raised in Indochina, and her adopted daughter Camille, an orphaned Annamese princess who becomes a Vietnamese revolutionary and representative at the Geneva Conference after having a child by French officer Jean-Baptiste, Éliane’s past lover.

OCLC #: 43875401

Added: 3/23/15

This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection.