DVD
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.