| | Rosetta/La Promesse.(2 Discs) | |
Description
Rosetta: Winner of the 1999 Palme d`Or at the Cannes Film Festival and widely
hailed as a masterpiece, `Rosetta` is an extraordinary portrait of a resourceful
teenage girl struggling to find her way in a tough world. Written and directed
with great skill and energy by writer/director brothers Luc and Jean-Pierre
Dardenne, the film stars newcomer Emilie Dequenne, who won the Cannes Best
Actress award for her outstanding realisation of the title role.
La Promesse: Made three years earlier, La Promesse is the story of fifteen year
old Igor, who helps his small time crook father run a scam illegally employing
immigrants on building sites. But when one of the workers is fatally injured,
Igor promises to look after the man`s wife and child - a promise that changes
Igor`s life forever
Special Features
Award Ceremony Footage, Cast Biographies, Director Biographies And Filmographies, Interview With Luc And Jean Pierre Dardenne, Stills Gallery, Theatrical Trailer
Technical Details
Region 2
Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Wide Screen
Sound: Dolby Digital 2.0
Running Time: 180 minutes
Production Year: 1996/99
Main Language: French
Subtitles: Dutch, English, Italian
Dubbed Languages: Italian
Genre: Drama
Certificate: 15 Suitable for Persons Aged 15 or Over
Directed by: Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne










