Camrose Public Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Frantz [videorecording (DVD)] / a co-production of Mandarin Production, X Filme Creative Pool, Foz Mars Films, France 2 Cinema, Films Distribution in association with Universal Pictures ; screenplay [and directed] by Francois Ozon.

Publisher, Date:

Chicago, IL : Music Box Films, 2017.

Description:

1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Set in Germany and France in the immediate aftermath of the First World War (1914-1918), the film recalls the mourning period that follows great national tragedies as seen through the eyes of the war's 'lost generation': Anna, a bereft young German woman whose fiance, Frantz, was killed during trench warfare, and Adrien, a French veteran of the war who shows up mysteriously in her town, placing flowers on Frantz's grave.

Target Audience Note:

Rating: PG-13; for thematic elements including brief war violence.

OFRB Parental guidance

Subjects:

World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans -- Drama.

Fiances -- Drama.

Bereavement -- Drama.

Forgiveness -- Drama.

Foreign films -- France.

Foreign language films (French)

Foreign language films (German)

Genre: