Le gamin au vélo /

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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Main Author: Andrew, Geoff, 1954- (Author)
Corporate Authors: Sundance Selects (Firm), Films du fleuve (Firm), Archipel 35 (Firm), Lucky Red (Firm), France 2 cinéma (Firm), Radio-Télévision belge de la communauté culturelle française, BELGACOM, Criterion Collection (Firm), Image Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Dardenne, Jean-Pierre, 1951- (Screenwriter, Director, Producer), Dardenne, Luc, 1954- (Screenwriter, Director, Producer), Freyd, Denis (Producer), Tomson, Delphine (Producer), Doret, Thomas (Actor), France, Cécile de, 1975- (Actor), Renier, Jérémie (Actor), Rongione, Fabrizio (Actor), Di Mateo, Egon (Actor), Gourmet, Olivier (Actor), Marcoen, Alain (director of photography.), Dozo, Marie-Hélène (Film editor)
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:French
Published: [New York] : Criterion Collection, [2013]
Edition:Director-approved Blu-ray special ed.
Series:Criterion collection (Blu-ray discs) ; 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. Includes bonus features.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Special edition features: new 2K digital transfer, supervised by director of photography Alain Marcoen, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack; new conversation between film critic Kent Jones and directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne; interview with actor Cécile de France; new interview with actor Thomas Doret; Return to Seraing, a half-hour documentary in which the Dardennes revisit five locations from the film; trailer; plus: a booklet featuring an essay by critic Geoff Andrew.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16] pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm.)
Format:Blu-ray, region A; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio).
Requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:MPAA Rating: PG-13.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Alain Marcoen ; editor, Marie-Hélène Dozo.
ISBN:9781604656893
1604656891