Le gamin au vélo / = The kid with a bike /
Twelve-year-old Cyril, all coiled anger and furious motion, is living in a group home but refuses to believe he has been rejected by his single father. He spends his days frantically trying to reach the man, over the phone or on his beloved bicycle. It is only the patience and compassion of Samantha...
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Format: | Unknown |
Language: | French English |
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[United States] :
Criterion Collection,
[2013]
[New York] : 2013 |
Edition: | Director-approved two-DVD special ed |
Series: | Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ;
646 Criterion collection ; 646 |
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Summary: | Twelve-year-old Cyril, all coiled anger and furious motion, is living in a group home but refuses to believe he has been rejected by his single father. He spends his days frantically trying to reach the man, over the phone or on his beloved bicycle. It is only the patience and compassion of Samantha, the stranger who agrees to care for him, that offers the boy the chance to move on "Twelve-year-old Cyril, all coiled anger and furious motion, is living in a group home but refuses to believe he has been rejected by his single father. He spends his days frantically trying to reach the man, over the phone or on his beloved bicycle. It is only the patience and compassion of Samantha, the stranger who agrees to care for him, that offers the boy the chance to move on."--Container |
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Item Description: | Accompanying material: 1 DVD and 1 booklet featuring an essay by critic Geoff Andrew DVD release of the 2011 motion picture Dolby digital 5.1. Widescreen 16.9. Aspect ratio (1.85:1) Originally produced in Belgium and released in 2011 Special features include chapters, languages and subtitles. "Disc one: New 2K digital transfer, supervised by director of photography Alain Marcoen, Trailer." "Disc two: New converstion between film critic Kent Jones and directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne." "Interview with actor Cecile de France." "New interview with actor Thomas Doret." "Return to Serating , a half-hour documentary in which the Dardennes revisit five locations from the film" --Container Special features: Conversation between Kent Jones and the directors ; interviews with the actors ; documentary "Return to Seraing" ; trailer ; booklet featuring an essay by Geoff Andrew Two DVD's and 1 booklet inside 1 container |
Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in 2 videodiscs (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16] pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.) |
Format: | DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround Disc characteristics: DVD |
Audience: | Not rated MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, violence, brief language, smoking |
Production Credits: | Director of photography, Alain Marcoen ; editor, Marie-Hélène Dozo Producers, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne, Denis Freyd; executive producer, Delphine Tomson; director of photography, Alain Marcoen; editor, Marie-Hélène Dozo [and others] |
ISBN: | 1604656905 9781604656909 |