Deux jours, une nuit = Two days, one night

Summary: Sandra, who lives in Belgium, has just been released from a psychiatric hospital only to find that she no longer has a job. According to management, the only way Sandra can regain her position at the factory is to convince her co-workers to sacrifice their much-needed yearly bonuses. So, over the course of one weekend, Sandra must confront each co-worker individually in order to win a majority of their votes, before time runs out.

Item details

ISBN: 1681430312
ISBN: 9781681430317
Physical Description: videodisc
2 videodiscs (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 fold-out insert.
Edition: Director-approved two-DVD special edition.
Publisher: [Irvington, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2015]

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio). Originally produced as a motion picture in 2014. Special features: Disc 1: New 2K digital transfer; Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (interview with the directors); Marion Cotillard and Fabrizio Rongione (interviews with the actors who play a married couple in the film); Trailer. Disc 2: On location (directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne return to four of the locations used in the film); When Léon M.'s boat went down the Meuse for the first time = Lorsque le bateau de Léon M. descendit la Meuse pour la premiere fois (40 min. 1979 documentary by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne contains the seeds of their later fictional worlds); The Dardennes on Léon M.'s boat (interview where the Dardenne brothers discuss their early documentary work); To be an I (video essay by critic Kent Jones, looks at the central theme of hope that pervades the directors' films). Insert includes an essay by critic Girish Shambu.
Formatted Contents Note:	disc one. [Feature film + special features] -- disc two. [Special features].
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Alain Marcoen ; editor, Marie-Hélène Dozo ; production designer, Igor Gabriel ; costume designer, Maïra Ramedhan-Levi.
Participant or Performer Note:	Marion Cotillard, Fabrizio Rongione, Pili Groyne, Simon Caudry, Catherine Salée, Baptiste Sornin, Alain Eloy, Myriem Akheddiou, Fabienne Sciascia, Timur Magomedgadzhiev, Hicham Slaoui, Philippe Jeusette, Yohan Zimmer, Christelle Cornil, Laurent Caron, Franck Laisné, Serge Koto, Morgan Marinne, Gianni La Rocca, Ben Hamidou, Carl Jadot, Olivier Gourmet, Sabine Raskin.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details Note:	DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 surround.
Language Note:	French dialogue with optional English subtitles.

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