Thérèse /
Therese has married wealthy but arrogant Bernard Desqueyroux, and is now part of his oppressively traditionalist family. When Bernard's younger sister Anna falls madly in love with a handsome young Portuguese man, Therese is tasked by the family to persuade Anna to forego the planned nuptials....
| Other Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | French |
| Language Notes: | In French with optional English subtitles. |
| Published: |
Orland Park, IL :
MPI Home Video,
[2013?]
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| Summary: | Therese has married wealthy but arrogant Bernard Desqueyroux, and is now part of his oppressively traditionalist family. When Bernard's younger sister Anna falls madly in love with a handsome young Portuguese man, Therese is tasked by the family to persuade Anna to forego the planned nuptials. But as she witnesses Anna's determination to keep her lover by her side, Therese finds her own desire to free herself from the provincial conventions that threaten to keep her forever repressed. |
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| Item Description: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. Based upon the novel of François Mauriac (Therese Desoueyroux) Special features: Trailer. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital; Region 1, NTSC. |
| Audience: | Rating: Not rated. |
| ISBN: | 0788616617 9780788616617 |