Overview
- Summary
- The past has cast a long shadow over the present. A picturesque farm is where the now-married Melanie lives unhappily with her husband. When Melanie invites fellow Holocaust survivor Jakob to her home, he unexpectedly brings Christopher, whose love for Melanie has never diminished since their confinement in an internment camp. Old feelings and long-suppressed memories are stirred up and reveal a climactic, life-changing feasts.
- Other Title
- Emotional arithmetic.
- Variant Title
- New beginning
- Format
- Video
- Published
- Chatsworth, CA : Distributed by Image Entertainment, [2008]
- Notes
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Title from opening frames.
"Dreamachine, les Films Sévilles Pictures present" --At head of title.
Based on the novel Emotional arithmetic by Matt Cohen.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
DVD Package Design, Image Entertainment, Inc., 2008.
Special features: Behind the scenes featurette ; theatrical trailer.
Director of photography, Luc Montpellier ; editor, Arthur Tarnowski ; music, Normand Corbeil ; costume designer, Nicoletta Massone ; production designer, Jean-François Campeau ; produced by Suzanne Girard, Anna Stratton ; screenplay by Jefferson Lewis ; directed by Paolo Barzman.
Gabriel Byrne, Roy Dupuis, Dakota Goyo, Regan Jewitt, Alexandre Nachi, Christopher Plummer, Susan Sarandon, Max von Sydow.
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements and brief strong language.
DVD in 2.35:1 widescreen aspect ratio presentation enhanced for 16:9 televisions ; NTSC ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo.
English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Keywords & Subjects
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