Mon Oncle Antoine (The Criterion Collection) DVD
Mon Oncle Antoine from The Criterion Collection is a French-language drama set in 1940s Quebec, presented on a two-disc DVD set. It includes English subtitles and additional shorts and documentary material, making it a fit for viewers interested in Canadian cinema and film extras.
At a glance
- Two-disc DVD edition with English subtitles for the French-language film.
- The listing describes bonus short films, documentaries and a theatrical trailer.
- The story follows young Benoit and his uncle in 1940s Quebec.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Two discs are listed, alongside bonus shorts, documentaries and a trailer.
- English subtitles are specified for the French-language presentation.
Technical specifications
15 specifications| Genre | Drama |
|---|---|
| Runtime | 1 hour and 44 minutes |
| Aspect ratio | 1.66:1 |
| Format | Anamorphic, Multiple Formats, NTSC, Special Edition, Subtitled, Widescreen |
| Language | French (Mono) |
| English subtitles | English |
| Rating | NR (Not Rated) |
| Number of discs | 2 |
| Director | Claude Jutra |
|---|---|
| Writers | Claude Jutra, Clment Perron |
| Actors | Claude Jutra, Jacques Gagnon, Jean Duceppe, Lyne Champagne, Olivette Thibault |
| Studio | Criterion Collection |
| Release date | July 8, 2008 |
| Model number | CRRN1759DVD |
| Dimensions and listed weight | 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 2.88 ounces |
|---|
What to know before buying
- The described extras include the short A Chairy Tale, a Claude Jutra and Norman McLaren documentary, two documentaries about Mon Oncle Antoine and Claude Jutra, and the theatrical trailer. Check the selected release details if a specific extra is essential. The listing does not provide customer-comment evidence about the film or disc.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Viewers seeking a French-language Canadian drama with English subtitles.
- Criterion Collection DVD buyers interested in supplemental shorts and documentaries.
Less suited to
- Buyers specifically seeking a Blu-ray edition or a film with English audio as the primary presentation.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
52% 52% - 4 stars
27% 27% - 3 stars
8% 8% - 2 stars
7% 7% - 1 star
6% 6%
Aggregate ratings lean positive overall, though they also include a smaller share of lower ratings. With no customer comments supplied, they do not reveal what viewers liked or disliked. Treat this as a broad signal rather than evidence about the film's extras, language presentation or disc quality.
Frequently asked questions
What language is the film in?
The listing specifies French mono audio and English subtitles. It also lists English dubbing, but does not clarify its scope, so confirm that detail if English audio is important.
What extras are listed?
The description lists the short A Chairy Tale, a Claude Jutra and Norman McLaren documentary, two additional documentaries, and a theatrical trailer.
How many discs are included?
The listing specifies a two-disc set.
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