Indochine /
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 Annames...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | French |
| Language Notes: | French soundtrack with English, French and Spanish subtitles. Closed-captioned. |
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Culver City, Calif. :
Columbia TriStar Home Video,
[1999]
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| Edition: | Extended international version, widescreen ed. |
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| 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. |
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| Item Description: | "Sony Pictures Classics." Videodisc release of the 1992 motion picture. Dual layer; aspect ratio 1.85:1. Special features: Theatrical trailers for Orlando and Farinelli -- Talent files on the director and cast members -- Production notes and scene selections. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (156 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; Dolby digital. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: PG-13. |
| Awards: | Academy Awards, 1992: Best Foreign Language Film |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, François Catonné ; editors, Genevieve Winding and Agnes Schwab ; music, Patrick Doyle ; costumes, Gabriella Pesucci. |
| ISBN: | 0767828097 |