The Quiet Man (1952)
by John Ford
Rimini Editions - April 19, 2023
Original title :
Audio : DTS-HD MA 1.0: English, French
Subtitles : French
Duration : 129' ( )
Size : Blu ray
Area : B
Genre : Comedy
Synopsis
Sean Thornton, a former American boxer, returns to Inisfree, his native village in Ireland, with the aim of buying his family's old "cottage" to settle there permanently. He meets Mary Kate Danaher, the sister of the angry Red will Danaher who coveted the Thornton house before Sean bought it. The “yankee” nevertheless undertakes to marry Mary Kate according to the rules of Irish tradition.
Contains :
Movie Blu-ray:
Conversation between Cécile Gornet, professor of philosophy, doctoral student in cinema and Frédéric Mercier, journalist at Transfuge magazine (Blu-ray exclusive, 2022, 67')
Comparative analysis between the film and the shooting script by Cécile Gornet, professor of philosophy, doctoral student in cinema (2022, 10')
Trailer (1'51”)
Bonus Blu-rays:
"Innisfree": documentary by José Luis Guerin on the filming locations (1990, 108')
“The Irish Dream of John Ford” by Sé Merry Doyle, narration by Gabriel Byrne, with testimonies by Maureen O'Hara, Peter Bogdanovich, Martin Scorsese… (“Dreaming the Quiet Man”, 2012, 92')