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Huppert, Isabelle. (Actor). Lambert, Christopher, 1957- (Actor). Duvauchelle, Nicolas. (Actor). Subor, Michel, 1935- (Actor). Denis, Claire, 1948- (Screenwriter, Director). NDiaye, Marie. (Screenwriter). Tindersticks (Musical group) (Added Author). IFC Films. (Added Author). Why Not Productions Inc. (Added Author). Criterion Collection (Firm) (Added Author). Isabelle Huppert, Christopher Lambert, Nicolas Duvauchelle, William Nadylam, Michel Subor. (Cast).

Summary: Maria is an entitled white woman living in Africa, desperately unwilling to give up her family's crumbling coffee plantation despite the civil war closing in on her. A gripping evocation of the death throes of European colonialism and a fascinating look at a woman lost in her own mind.

Item details

ISBN: 9781604654103
ISBN: 1604654104
Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([20 p.] ; 19 cm.)
Publisher: [New York] : Criterion Collection, [2011]

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009. Special features include interviews, deleted scenes, Ecrans Noirs film festival, 2010, trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Cinematography, Yves Cape ; editing, Guy Lecorne ; music, Tindersticks.
Participant or Performer Note:	Isabelle Huppert, Christopher Lambert, Nicolas Duvauchelle, William Nadylam, Michel Subor.
System Details Note:	DVD; Dolby digital surround; region 1, NTSC; widescreen.
Language Note:	French dialogue with optional English subtitles.