Antichrist / IFC Films, Zentropa Entertainments23, ApS present ; written and directed by Lars Von Trier ; produced by Meta Louise Foldager.
In this graphic psychodrama, a grief-stricken man and woman retreat to a cabin deep in the woods after the accidental death of their infant son, only to find terror and violence at the hands of nature and, ultimately, each other.
| Uniform Title: | Criterion collection ;
542. Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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| Language: | English |
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SDH: English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired. |
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[Irvington, N.Y.] :
Criterion Collection,
2010.
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| Edition: | Director approved special edition. |
| Series: | Criterion collection ;
542. Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (108 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 pages ; 19 cm). |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
In this graphic psychodrama, a grief-stricken man and woman retreat to a cabin deep in the woods after the accidental death of their infant son, only to find terror and violence at the hands of nature and, ultimately, each other. |
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| Note: | Title from container. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009. Special features: Audio commentary by Von Trier and professor Murray Smith; video interviews with Von Trier and actors Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg; a collection of video pieces delving into the production of Antichrist, including interviews with Von Trier and key members of the his filmmaking team as well as behind-the-scenes footage; Chaos reigns at the Cannes Film Festiveal 2009, a documentary on the film's world premiere, plus press interviews with Dafoe and Gainsbourg; three theatrical trailers. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | CW6 D0129778 VideoDVD PN1997.2 .A58 2010 VideoDVD |
| Awards: | 2009 Cannes Film Festival best actress winner. |
| ISBN: | 9781604653366 1604653361 |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Anthony Dod Mantle ; editor, Anders Refn. |
| System Details: | DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1; region 1, NTSC. |
| Cast: |
Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg. |