This filthy earth:

"A tragic tale of rural passion and survival, This Filthy Earth is inspired by Émile Zola's novel La Terre and John Berger's Pig Earth and is co-written by Andrew Kötting and comedian Sean Lock. This Filthy Earth is the story of sisters Kath and Francine (Rebecca Palmer) whose lives a...

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Other Authors: Kötting, Andrew 1958- (Screenwriter), Palmer, Rebecca R. 1975- (Actor)
Format: Video Software
Language:English
Published: [London] British Film Institute [2009]
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Summary:"A tragic tale of rural passion and survival, This Filthy Earth is inspired by Émile Zola's novel La Terre and John Berger's Pig Earth and is co-written by Andrew Kötting and comedian Sean Lock. This Filthy Earth is the story of sisters Kath and Francine (Rebecca Palmer) whose lives are disrupted by two men - Buto, their brutal cousin greedy for the girld' land and Lek, a gentle stranger who offers the possibility of escape. Amidst a landscape of rural hardship and a community consumed with superstition, events unfurl which threaten their sibling bond."
Item Description:Verlagsnummer BFIVD842
Original: UK, 2001
Bildformat 16:9 (anamorph)
Special features: This Filthy Earth Installation (31 mins): a single screen presentation of Andrew Kötting's three-screen installation first presented at the LAC Gallery in Sigean, France ; This Filthy Earth trailer ; Shadows Across the Baked Earth (An investigation into Local Heritage through Contemporary Art) (20 mins): produced by Andrew Kötting whilst living at Centre Cat'Art, Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers as an Artist in Residence ; Illustrated booklet with essays and reviews
Physical Description:1 DVD-Video (106 + 52 min ) farbig 12 cm 1 Beiheft (46 Seiten)
Audience:BBFC classification: Suitable only for persons of 15 years or over

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