The Gleaners and I [DVD] [2000] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] - Region 1 DVD
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Agnès Varda, Grande Dame of the French New Wave, has made 2001's most acclaimed non-fiction film-a self-described "wandering-road documentary." Beginning with the famous Jean-François Millet painting of women gathering wheat left over from a harvest, she focuses her ever-seeking eye on gleaners: those who scour already-reaped fields for the odd potato or turnip. Her investigation leads us from forgotten corners of the French countryside to off-hours at the green markets of Paris, following those who insist on finding a use for that which society has cast off, whether out of necessity or activism. Varda's own ruminati
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Manufacturer: Zeitgeist Films
Release date: 23 July 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0795975101530 UPC: 795975101530
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Release date: 23 July 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0795975101530 UPC: 795975101530