Diary of a country priest = Journal d'un curé de campagne
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Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - AdultDVD DIARYOn Shelf
Frankfort Public Library District - StacksDVD WORLD CINEMA JOUOn Shelf
Glen Ellyn Public Library - Adult DVD Feature FilmFOREIGN DOn Shelf
Hinsdale Public Library - StacksDVD DIARYOn Shelf
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LC Subjects
Diaries -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Priests -- France -- Drama.
Video recordings.

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Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
French
ISBN
0780027817, 9780780027817
UPC
037429185520

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in France in 1950.
General Note
Based on the novel by Georges Bernanos.
General Note
Special features: audio commentary by film historian Peter Cowie; theatrical trailer; new and improved English subtitle translation; new high-definition digital transfer, with restored image and sound; essay by film critic Frédéric Bonnaud inserted in container.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Léonce-Henri Burel ; art director, Pierre Charbonnier ; editor, Paulette Robert ; original music, Jean-Jacques Grünenwald.
Participants/Performers
Claude Laydu, Léon Arvel, Balpêtré, Jean Danet, Jeanne Étiévant, André Guibert, Bernard Hubrenne, Marie-Monique Arkell.
Description
A new priest arrives in the French country village of Ambricourt to attend to his first parish. The rural congregation rejects him immediately. Through his country diary entries, the suffering young man relays a crisis of faith that threatens to drive him away from the village and God.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
French dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bresson, R., Sussfeld, R., Carré, L., Grunenwald, J., Laydu, C., Arvel, L., Balpetré, A., Danet, J., Etiévant, J., Guibert, A., Hubrenne, B., Arkell, M., & Bernanos, G. (2004). Diary of a country priest =: Journal d'un curé de campagne (Full screen, RSDL dual-layer édition.). Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robert. Bresson et al.. 2004. Diary of a Country Priest =: Journal D'un Curé De Campagne. [United States]: Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robert. Bresson et al.. Diary of a Country Priest =: Journal D'un Curé De Campagne [United States]: Criterion Collection, 2004.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Bresson, R., Sussfeld, R., Carré, L., Grunenwald, J., Laydu, C., Arvel, L. and Balpetré, A. et al (2004). Diary of a country priest =: journal d'un curé de campagne. Full screen, RSDL dual-layer édition. [United States]: Criterion Collection.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bresson, Robert., et al. Diary of a Country Priest =: Journal D'un Curé De Campagne Full screen, RSDL dual-layer édition., Criterion Collection, 2004.

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