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Hail Mary = Je vous salue, Maria

Call Number

  • DVD FOREIGN (CEN)

Edition

DVD edition.

Languages

In French, with English subtitles.

Performers

Myriem Roussel, Thierry Rode, Philippe Lacoste, Juliette Binoche, Johann Leysen, Anne Gauthier.

Publication Information

[New York, NY] : Cohen Media Group ; Port Washington, NY : Distributed by Entertainment One Film, [2014]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (110 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches + 1 booklet (unpaged : color illustrations ; 19 cm)

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

In this modern retelling of the Virgin birth, Mary is a student who plays basketball and works at her father's petrol station; Joseph is an earnest dropout who drives a cab. The angel Gabriel must persuade Joseph to accept Mary's pregnancy, while Mary comes to terms with God's plan.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1985.

DVD features: Three featurettes previously not available in the U.S. ; short film The book of Mary / directed by Anne-Marie Miéville ; Notes on Hail Mary, Jean-Luc Godard's video notebook ; feature-length audio commentary by director Hal Hartley and Museum of the Moving Image Chief Curator David Schwartz ; trailers.

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