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Mother Joan of the Angels = Matka Joanna od Aniołow
Title
Mother Joan of the Angels = Matka Joanna od Aniołow / Studio Filmowe KADR przedstawia ; Zespół Realizatorów Filmowych KADR przedstawia ; scenariusz, Tadeusz Konwicki, Jerzy Kawalerowicz ; Jerzy Kawalerowicz, reżyser.
Publication
Warszawa : Di Factory, [2016]
Physical Description
1 Blu-ray disc (109 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Originally released as motion picture in 1960.
Issued as part of an 8-disc boxed set with an accompanying booklet: Martin Scorsese presents masterpieces of Polish cinema: about the box.
Digital restored in 2009 by Studio Filmowe KADR.
Special features: Martin Scorsese series trailer; digital restoration railer before/after; booklet, "About the Box" (31 pages).
Cinematography, Jerzy Wójcik ; editor, Wieslawa Otocka ; music, Adam Walacinskiego.
In Polish, with optional English and French subtitles.
Access and use
This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
Summary
This allegory of good vs. evil, chastity vs. passion, is based on actual events which occurred at a convent in Loudun, France. In the movie the Mother Superior of a seventeenth century Polish convent comes to desire the priest investigating demonic possession among the nuns.
Variant and related titles
Matka Joanna od Aniołow
Title on container and English subtitles: Mother Joan of the angels
French title from French subtitles: Mère Jeanne des anges
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
Polish
Added to Catalog
October 06, 2017
Series
Martin Scorsese presents masterpieces of Polish cinema ; [v. 3]
Credits
Cinematography, Jerzy Wójcik ; editor, Wieslawa Otocka ; music, Adam Walacinskiego.
Cast
Lucnya Winnicka, Mieczysław Voit, Anna Ciepielewska, Maria Chwalibóg.
System details note
Blu-ray: 1.32:1 aspect ratio; original mono audio restored to DTS or Dolby digital.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Historical films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
History.
Also listed under
Zespół Filmowy KADR, production company.
Studio Filmowe KADR, presenter.
Di Factory (Firm), publisher.
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