NEWS AND OFFERS
FRENCH, GERMAN AND SPANISH DVD SALE
ENDS 2ND SEPTEMBER 2019
J. WHITING BOOKS
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46 ST OLAVES RD, YORK, ENGLAND, Y030 7AL – TELE/FAX- 0190465 6766
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FRENCH LANGUAGE DVDS
AMELIE (15) 2001 FRANCE JEUNET, JEAN-PIERRE £19.99 (was - £19.99) Sales Price £6.99
Oscar nominated film about a young French girl whose sole purpose of life is to help others.
ASTÉRIX & OBÉLIX: MISSION CLÉOPÂTRE (PG) 2002 FRANCE CHABAT, A. (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Second film in this popular French series staring Gerard Depardieu.
ASTÉRIX AUX JEUX OLYMPIQUES(PG) 2008 FRANCE FORESTIER F/LANGMANN T (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
When Alafolix falls in love with the Greek Princess, Irina, he attempts to win her heart by travelling to Greece to compete in the Olympic Games.
CACHÉ/HIDDEN (15) 2005 FRANCE HANEKE, MICHAEL (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Compelling psychological thriller.
LE CHAGRIN ET LA PITIÉ/SORROW AND THE PITY (E) FRANCE 1969 OPHULS, MARCEL (was - £24.99) Sales Price £15.99
Film combines interviews with archive footage to explore the reality of occupation of the industrial city Clermont-Ferrand by the Germans in World War Two.
LES CHORISTES (12) 2004 FRANCE BARRATIER, CHRISTOPHE (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Set in 1949, a music teacher is hired as supervisor in a strict boarding school for troubled children and changes their lives through music.
LE DERNIER MÉTRO/LAST METRO (PG) FRANCE 1980 TRUFFAUT, FRANCOIS (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
German occupied Paris, Jewish theatre owner has handed over the control of his theatre to his actress wife Marion to keep the show running. However Marion is forced to decide between her loyalty to her husband and her love for her countrymen, and acts out her solution in the production she has been rehearsing.
COUSCOUS (15) 2007 FRANCE KECHICHE, ABDELLATIF
(was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Warm and engrossing family drama set among the North African community in the Mediterranean port of Sète.
ENTRE LES MURS/CLASS (15) 2008 FRANCE CANTET, LAURENT (was - £17.99) Sales Price £7.99
Absorbing Palme d'Or winning journey into a multicultural high school in Paris over the course of a school year.
LE HAVRE (PG) 2011 FRANCE KAURISMÄKI, AKI (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
Comedy drama depicting the friendship between an illegal child immigrant and an elderly Frenchman.
INDIGÈNES/DAYS OF GLORY (12) 2006 FRANCE BOUCHAREB, R. (was - £19.99) Sales Price £7.99
This award-winning film shows WWII through the eyes of four North African soldiers fighting for the French army during the German occupation.
INTOUCHABLES/UNTOUCHABLE (15) 2011 FRANCE OLIVIER NAKACHE, O/TOLEDANO.E (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Quadriplegic rich aristocrat is cared for by young Senegalese émigré. Despite their very different backgrounds and outlooks on life, the two men quickly form a strong bond, teaching each other important life lessons about acceptance, respect and the true meaning of friendship in the process.
JEAN DE FLORETTE/MANON DES SOURCES (PG) 1986 FRANCE BERRI, CLAUDE (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Two award winning films based on the Pagnol novel
JOYEUX NOEL (12) 2005 FRANCE CARION, C. IN FRENCH/GERMAN & ENGLISH (was - £19.99) Sales Price £6.99
Set in World War One on Christmas Eve, numerous sections of the Western Front called an informal, and unauthorised, truce where the various front-line soldiers of the conflict peacefully met each other in No Man’s Land to share a precious pause in the carnage with a fleeting brotherhood.
POTICHE (15) 2010 FRANCE OZON, FRANÇOIS (was - £17.99) Sales Price £7.99
French comedy starring Catherine Deneuve and Gerard Depardieu.
LA RAFLE/ROUND UP (15) 2010 FRANCE BOSCJ, ROSE (was - £17.99) Sales Price £8.99
Fact based drama told from the perspective of 11-year Jo Weismann. In July 1942, under directions of the Nazis, the French police rounding up thousands of Jewish men, women and children taking them to the now notorious Vel' d'Hiv stadium, awaiting transporting to extermination camps in Poland
GERMAN LANGUAGE DVDS
ABSCHIED – BRECHTS LETZTER SOMMER/THE FAREWELL. BRECHT’S LAST SUMMER (15) 2000 SCHUTTE, J (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Portrait of Brecht set in the summer of 1956 in East Germany.
ALS MARTIN VIERZEHN WAR/WHEN MARTIN WAS FOURTEEN (EX) 1964 E. GERMANY BECK, WALTER (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
March 1920, Martin and his friend find a cache of weapons intended for the Kapp Putsch to overthrow the Weimar Republic. Can Martin get help to stop the Putsch.
BAADER-MEINHOF KOMPLEX (18) 2008 GERMANY EDEL, ULI (was - £17.99) Sales Price £8.99
Berlin in 1967, a horrific riot inspires Ulrike Meinhof to join forces with Andreas Baader to fight the West German state. The pair moves from activism into terrorism, and form the revolutionary terrorist organisation Red Army Faction.
DIE BUNTKARIERTEN/GIRLS IN GINGHAM (EX) 1949 E. GERMANY MAETZIG, KURT (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
Family saga spanning 70 years of German history ending in 1945
DIE BRÜCKE/THE BRIDGE (15) 2008 GERMANY PANZER, WOLFGANG (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
Poignant, anti-war drama about a group of German boys’ attempts to guard a bridge in the dying days of WWII.
DIE FÄLSCHER/COUNTERFEITERS (15) GERMANY 2007 RUZOWITZKY, STEFAN£5.99 (was - £5.99) Sales Price £4.99
True story of the largest counterfeiting operation in history, set up by the Nazis in 1936 and using concentration camp labour to carry out the forgeries.
DIE FETTEN JAHRE SIND VORBEI/EDUKATORS (15) 2004 GERMANY WEINGARTNER,H. (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Edukadors presents three idealistic activists trying to get by in a corrupt world.
DIE FRAU UND DER FREMDE/WOMAN AND THE STRANGER (E) E. GERMANY 1985 SIMON, RAINER (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
Golden Bear winning film about two German soldiers, Karl and Richard, captured World War I. When Karl escapes he visits Richard’s wife and falls in love with her. However one day Richard returns.
GOOD BYE LENIN! (15) 2002 GERMANY BECKER, WOLFGANG (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
One of the biggest German comedies of recent times, which tells the story of one East German family and how they cope with the fall of the wall.
KÄTHE KOLLWITZ - BILDER EINES LEBENS (EX) 1986 E. GERMANY 1985 KIRSTEN, RALF (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
After the death of her son in the First World War, artist Käthe Kollwitzbecame a radical pacifist and after signing a petition against the Nazis her art was labelled “degenerate.”
KRABAT/KRABAT AND THE LEGEND OF THE SATANIC MILL (12) 2008 GERMANY KREUZPAINTNER, MARCO (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Fantasy drama about a young man who becomes an apprentice in a mill where he learns the art of sorcery in this 18th Century version of Harry Potter.
DAS LIED DER MATROSEN/SAILORS SONG (E) 1958 E. GERMANY REISCH, G/MAETZIG, K (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
After the 1917 Russian Revolution German the dockers of Kiel call for a mass strike to demand the end of the war and the abdication of the Kaiser .
LOLA RENNT/RUN LOLA RUN (15) 1999 GERMANY TYKWER, TOM (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Heart-stopping suspense thriller of one woman ‘s desperate attempt to save her lover.
NAPOLA - ELITE FÜR DEN FÜHRER/BEFORE THE FALL (15) 2004 GERMANY GANSEL, DENNIS (was - £15.99) Sales Price £7.99
With the Second World War in full swing, two teenage boys are enrolled in a National Political Academy (NaPolA), a youth facility for the training of future Nazi leaders.
SAMURAI (15) 2014 GERMANY KLEINERT, TILL (was - £14.99) Sales Price £7.99
Thriller in which a young police officer tries to uncover the truth behind recent events plaguing his small, remote village.
SOLANGE LEBEN IN MIR IST/AS LONG AS THERE’S LIFE IN ME (EX) 1965 E.GERMANY REISCH, GÜNTER (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
Biopic about the pacifist Social Democrat, workers’ leader Karl Liebknecht and his fight against World War I. Voting against war loans he is considered a traitor and his party leadership turns against him.
SOPHIE SCHOLL (PG) 2005 GERMANY ROTHEMUND, MARC (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Account of the last days of the White Rose resistance group members, Sophie and Hans Scholl.
TROTZ ALLEDEM!/IN SPITE OF EVERTHING (EX) 1972 E. GERMANY REISCH, GÜNTER (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
Part two of the Karl Liebknecht biopic
DER TUNNEL (12) 2001 GERMANY RICHTER, ROLAND SUSO (was - £15.99) Sales Price £7.99
Cold War thriller set in 1961. After fleeing the Communist regime in East Berlin, Harry Melchior is now determined to go back for his sister and her family.
DER UNTERGANG/DOWNFALL(15) 2004 GERMANY HIRSCHBIEGEL, OLIVER (was - £15.99) Sales Price £7.99
Film of Hitler’s final days in his Berlin bunker which caused controversy by humanising the Fuhrer.
DER UNTERTAN/KAISER’S LACKEY (EX) 1964 E. GERMANY STAUDTE, WOLFGANG (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
Film of Heinrich Mann’s novel ‘Der Untertan’. Written during the First World war the book is a historical satire about a man scared of everyone but who progresses in society by subjugating himself to the whims of his superiors while treading on those below.
VON MÄDCHEN UND PFERDEN /OF GIRLS AND HORSES (15) 2014 TREUT, MONIKA (was - £14.99) Sales Price £6.99
Rebellious 16-year-old Alex is sent for the summer to a farm with stables. Alex misses the city but gradually bonds with the horses. However when posh Kathy arrives at the farm, Alex instantly dislikes her, however gradually they become friend until one weekend things spiral out of control.
DIE WELLE/THE WAVE (15) 2008 GERMANY GANSEL, DENNIS (was - £17.99) Sales Price £14.99
In an attempt to engage his students in politics, a high school teacher takes the controversial decision to turn the classroom into a Nazi-style dictatorship. But what starts out as an innocent social experiment ends in tragedy when the roots of fascism begin to take hold of the students.
WOLZ - LEBEN UND VERKLÄRUNG EINES DEUTSCHEN ANARCHISTEN/WOLF-LIFE AND ILLUSION OF
A GERMAN ANARCHIST (EX) 1974 E. GERMANY REISCH, GÜNTER (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
World War One veteran, Ignaz Wolz, return from the front with a hatred of the war profiteers and starts his own revolution stealing from the rich and divides the spoils with the poor.
YELLA (12) 2007 GERMANY PETZOLD, CHRISTIAN (was - £19.99) Sales Price £7.99
Yella leaves her home in the East Germany for a promising job and a new life, but as success is within reach, she finds herself haunted by truths from the past.
SPANISH LANGUAGE DVDS
ARRUGAS/WRINKLES (15) 2011SPAIN FERRERAS, IGNACIO (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Animated film based on the comic book by Paco Roca set in a care home for the elderly.
EL BOLA (15) SPAIN 2001 MANAS, ACHERO
(was - £17.99) Sales Price £8.99
Goya awarding winning film about teenage friendship.
DIARIOS DE MOTOCICLETA /MOTORCYCLE DIARIES (15) 2004 ARGENTINA SALLES,W/THOMAS D (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Based on the journals of Ché Guevara, this coming-of-age road movie follows the adventures of the young medical student Ché (Gael García Bernal) and his friend Alberto Granada (Rodrigo de la Serna) as they cross South America on motorbikes in the early 1950s, on their way to take up their medical residency at a leper colony in Peru.
LA JAULA DE ORO/THE GOLDEN DREAM (12A) 2013 GUATEMALA QUEMADA-DÍEZ, DIEGO (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
Three teenagers from the poorest part of Guatemala set off for a better life in the US.
On their way, they meet Chauk, an indigenous boy who can’t speak Spanish, but tags along. Continuing their journey they encounter kidnappers, drug traffickers and corrupt officials
MAR ADENTRO/SEA INSIDE (PG) 2004 SPAIN AMENABAR, ALEJANDRO (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
The real-life story of the paralysed Ramon Sampedro, who fought a 30 year campaign in favor of euthanasia and his own right to die.
TODO SOBRE MI MADRE/ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER (15) 1999 SPAIN ALMODOVAR, PEDRO (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
On the death of her son a single mother goes to find the boys father, a transvestite named Lola who does not know he had a child.
ALL DVDS ARE IN THE ORIGINAL LANGUAGE WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES , UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE.
COMPLETE LIST AT DVDS
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FREE FILM TEACHING RESOURCE LIST AT -
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Complete stock list at - Website – http://www.worldonlinecinema.com
New Release announcement Blog - http://julianwhiting.wordpress.com/
New Release announcement and language and media news on Twitter – https://twitter.com/JulainW
Orders can be submitted by email, fax, telephone or post
INSTITUTIONAL ORDERS
We are happy to supply institutions with itemised invoices on receipt of an order number or order reference. Orders can be accepted by e-mail, fax, telephone or in writing.
Credit terms are available to educational and other institutions and to registered companies. They are 30 days from invoice date for UK accounts, and 60 days for other countries.
PAYMENT WITH ORDERS
By Cheque,BACS or Paypal
By Cheque
Order should be accompanied by a cheque (made out to J Whiting)
By Paypal
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Email - Julianwhiting@aol.com
TO CELEBRATE EUROPEAN LANGUAGE DAY
SOME FRENCH, GERMAN AND SPANISH DVDS AT SALE PRICES
ENDS OCTOBER 20TH 2018
J. WHITING BOOKS
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46 ST OLAVES RD, YORK, ENGLAND, Y030 7AL – TELE/FAX- 0190465 6766
julianwhiting@aol.com – Website – http://www.worldonlinecinema.com
FRENCH LANGUAGE DVDS
AMELIE (15) 2001 FRANCE JEUNET, JEAN-PIERRE £19.99 (was - £19.99) Sales Price £6.99
Oscar nominated film about a young French girl whose sole purpose of life is to help others.
ASTÉRIX & OBÉLIX: MISSION CLÉOPÂTRE (PG) 2002 FRANCE CHABAT, A. (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Second film in this popular French series staring Gerard Depardieu.
ASTÉRIX AUX JEUX OLYMPIQUES(PG) 2008 FRANCE FORESTIER F/LANGMANN T (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
When Alafolix falls in love with the Greek Princess, Irina, he attempts to win her heart by travelling to Greece to compete in the Olympic Games.
CACHÉ/HIDDEN (15) 2005 FRANCE HANEKE, MICHAEL (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Compelling psychological thriller.
LE CHAGRIN ET LA PITIÉ/SORROW AND THE PITY (E) FRANCE 1969 OPHULS, MARCEL (was - £24.99) Sales Price £9.99
Film combines interviews with archive footage to explore the reality of occupation of the industrial city Clermont-Ferrand by the Germans in World War Two.
LES CHORISTES (12) 2004 FRANCE BARRATIER, CHRISTOPHE (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Set in 1949, a music teacher is hired as supervisor in a strict boarding school for troubled children and changes their lives through music.
LE DERNIER MÉTRO/LAST METRO (PG) FRANCE 1980 TRUFFAUT, FRANCOIS (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
The year is 1942, and Paris is occupied by German forces. Jewish theatre owner Lucas Steiner (Heinz Bennent) has handed over the control of his theatre to his actress wife Marion (Catherine Deneuve) while he hides out in the cellar, hoping to avoid capture by the Nazis. During rehearsals for the next production, the presence of a womanising actor (Gerard Depardieu) and a Nazi-sympathising journalist cause many difficulties for Marion.
Eventually, she is forced to decide between her loyalty to her husband and her love for her countrymen, and acts out her solution in the production she has been rehearsing.
COUSCOUS (15) 2007 FRANCE KECHICHE, ABDELLATIF
(was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Warm and engrossing family drama set among the North African community in the Mediterranean port of Sète.
ENTRE LES MURS/CLASS (15) 2008 FRANCE CANTET, LAURENT (was - £17.99) Sales Price £7.99
Absorbing Palme d'Or winning journey into a multicultural high school in Paris over the course of a school year.
LA HAINE (15) 1995 FRANCE KASSOVITZ, MATHIEU (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Award winning film about a day on a tough Paris housing estate for three teenagers.
LE HAVRE (PG) 2011 FRANCE KAURISMÄKI, AKI (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
Comedy drama depicting the friendship between an illegal child immigrant and an elderly Frenchman.
INDIGÈNES/DAYS OF GLORY (12) 2006 FRANCE BOUCHAREB, R. (was - £19.99) Sales Price £7.99
This award-winning film shows WWII through the eyes of four North African soldiers fighting for the French army during the German occupation.
INTOUCHABLES/UNTOUCHABLE (15) 2011 FRANCE OLIVIER NAKACHE, O/TOLEDANO.E (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Quadriplegic rich aristocrat is cared for by young Senegalese émigré. Despite their very different backgrounds and outlooks on life, the two men quickly form a strong bond, teaching each other important life lessons about acceptance, respect and the true meaning of friendship in the process.
JEAN DE FLORETTE/MANON DES SOURCES (PG) 1986 FRANCE BERRI, CLAUDE (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Two award winning films based on the Pagnol novel
JOYEUX NOEL (12) 2005 FRANCE CARION, C. IN FRENCH/GERMAN & ENGLISH (was - £19.99) Sales Price £6.99
Set in World War One on Christmas Eve, numerous sections of the Western Front called an informal, and unauthorized, truce where the various front-line soldiers of the conflict peacefully met each other in No Man’s Land to share a precious pause in the carnage with a fleeting brotherhood.
MADAME BOVARY (PG ) 1992 FRANCE CHABROL, CLAUDE (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Isabelle Huppert stars in this adaptation of Flaubert’s novel.
POTICHE (15) 2010 FRANCE OZON, FRANÇOIS (was - £17.99) Sales Price £7.99
French comedy starring Catherine Deneuve and Gerard Depardieu. Suzanne (Deneuve) is the trophy wife of ruthless umbrella tycoon Robert Pujol (Fabrice Luchini). When Robert's workers go on strike and take him hostage, Suzanne takes over the running of the factory and - with the help of her former lover, communist union leader Maurice Babin (Depardieu) - quickly proves herself to be a far more effective manager than her husband.
LA RAFLE/ROUND UP (15) 2010 FRANCE BOSCJ, ROSE (was - £17.99) Sales Price £8.99
Fact based drama told from the perspective of 11-year Jo Weismann. In July 1942, under directions of the Nazis, the French police rounding up thousands of Jewish men, women and children taking them to the now notorious Vel' d'Hiv stadium, awaiting transporting to extermination camps in Poland
GERMAN LANGUAGE DVDS
ABSCHIED – BRECHTS LETZTER SOMMER/THE FAREWELL. BRECHT’S LAST SUMMER (15) 2000 SCHUTTE, J (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Portrait of Brecht set in the summer of 1956 in East Germany.
BAADER-MEINHOF KOMPLEX (18) 2008 GERMANY EDEL, ULI (was - £17.99) Sales Price £8.99
Berlin in 1967, a horrific riot inspires Ulrike Meinhof to join forces with Andreas Baader to fight the West German state. The pair moves from activism into terrorism, and form the revolutionary terrorist organisation Red Army Faction.
DIE BRÜCKE/THE BRIDGE (15) 1959 GERMANY WICKI, BERNHARD (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
Poignant, anti-war drama about a group of German boys’ attempts to guard a bridge in the dying days of WWII. As the defeated ranks of the Wehrmacht try to escape the advancing American troops, seven boys from a local village are seconded to guard a strategically worthless bridge. Fired up by the patriotic ideology on offer, the boys’ resolve is put to the test when American tanks suddenly appear, intent on crossing the bridge.
DIE FÄLSCHER/COUNTERFEITERS (15) GERMANY 2007 RUZOWITZKY, STEFAN £5.99 (was - £5.99) Sales Price £4.99
True story of the largest counterfeiting operation in history, set up by the Nazis in 1936 and using concentration camp labour to carry out the forgeries.
DIE FETTEN JAHRE SIND VORBEI/EDUKATORS (15) 2004 GERMANY WEINGARTNER,H. (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Edukadors presents three idealistic activists trying to get by in a corrupt world.
GOOD BYE LENIN! (15) 2002 GERMANY BECKER, WOLFGANG (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
One of the biggest German comedies of recent times, which tells the story of one East German family and how they cope with the fall of the wall.
KRABAT/KRABAT AND THE LEGEND OF THE SATANIC MILL (12) 2008 GERMANY KREUZPAINTNER, MARCO (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Fantasy drama about a young man who becomes an apprentice in a mill where he learns the art of sorcery in this 18th Century version of Harry Potter.
LOLA RENNT/RUN LOLA RUN (15) 1999 GERMANY TYKWER, TOM (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Heart-stopping suspense thriller of one woman ‘s desperate attempt to save her lover.
NAPOLA - ELITE FÜR DEN FÜHRER/BEFORE THE FALL (15) 2004 GERMANY GANSEL, DENNIS (was - £15.99) Sales Price £7.99
With the Second World War in full swing, two teenaged boys are enrolled in a National Political Academy (NaPolA), a youth facility for the training of future Nazi leaders. One is a working-class boy with a talent for boxing, and the other is the Governor's sensitive, poetry-loving son. They must both lay aside their innocence and humanity as they prepare to join the Nazi elite.
SAMURAI (15) 2014 GERMANY KLEINERT, TILL (was - £14.99) Sales Price £7.99
Triller in which a young police officer tries to uncover the truth behind recent events plaguing his small, remote village.
SOPHIE SCHOLL (PG) 2005 GERMANY ROTHEMUND, MARC (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Account of the last days of the White Rose resistance group members, Sophie and Hans Scholl.
DER TUNNEL (12) 2001 GERMANY RICHTER, ROLAND SUSO (was - £15.99) Sales Price £7.99
Cold War thriller set in 1961. After fleeing the Communist regime in East Berlin, Harry Melchior is now determined to go back for his sister and her family.
DER UNTERGANG/DOWNFALL(15) 2004 GERMANY HIRSCHBIEGEL, OLIVER (was - £15.99) Sales Price £7.99
Film of Hitler’s final days in his Berlin bunker which caused controversy by humanising the Fuhrer.
VON MÄDCHEN UND PFERDEN /OF GIRLS AND HORSES (15) 2014 TREUT, MONIKA (was - £14.99) Sales Price £6.99
Rebellious 16-year-old Alex is sent for the summer to a farm with stables. Alex misses the city but gradually bonds with the horses. However when posh Kathy arrives at the farm, Alex instantly dislikes her, however gradually they become friend until one weekend things spiral out of control.
DIE WELLE/THE WAVE (15) 2008 GERMANY GANSEL, DENNIS (was - £17.99) Sales Price £9.99
In an attempt to engage his students in politics, a high school teacher takes the controversial decision to turn the classroom into a Nazi-style dictatorship. But what starts out as an innocent social experiment ends in tragedy when the roots of fascism begin to take hold of the students.
YELLA (12) 2007 GERMANY PETZOLD, CHRISTIAN (was - £19.99) Sales Price £7.99
Yella leaves her home in the East Germany for a promising job and a new life, but as success is within reach, she finds herself haunted by truths from the past.
SPANISH LANGUAGE DVDS
ARRUGAS/WRINKLES (15) 2011SPAIN FERRERAS, IGNACIO (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Animated film based on the comic book by Paco Roca set in a care home for the elderly.
EL BOLA (15) SPAIN 2001 MANAS, ACHERO
(was - £17.99) Sales Price £8.99
Goya awarding winning film about teenage friendship.
DIARIOS DE MOTOCICLETA /MOTORCYCLE DIARIES (15) 2004 ARGENTINA SALLES,W/THOMAS D (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Based on the journals of Ché Guevara, this coming-of-age road movie follows the adventures of the young medical student Ché (Gael García Bernal) and his friend Alberto Granada (Rodrigo de la Serna) as they cross South America on motorbikes in the early 1950s, on their way to take up their medical residency at a leper colony in Peru.
LA JAULA DE ORO/THE GOLDEN DREAM (12A) 2013 GUATEMALA QUEMADA-DÍEZ, DIEGO (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
Three teenagers from the poorest part of Guatemala set off for a better life in the US.
On their way, they meet Chauk, an indigenous boy who can’t speak Spanish, but tags along. Continuing their journey they encounter kidnappers, drug traffickers and corrupt officials
MAR ADENTRO/SEA INSIDE (PG) 2004 SPAIN AMENABAR, ALEJANDRO (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
The real-life story of the paralysed Ramon Sampedro, who fought a 30 year campaign in favor of euthanasia and his own right to die.
TODO SOBRE MI MADRE/ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER (15) 1999 SPAIN ALMODOVAR, PEDRO (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
On the death of her son a single mother goes to find the boys father, a transvestite named Lola who does not know he had a child.
ALL DVDS ARE IN THE ORIGINAL LANGUAGE WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES , UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE.
COMPLETE LIST AT DVDS
http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home
FREE FILM TEACHING RESOURCE LIST AT -
http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/online-resources-listed-by-film
CONTACT INFORMATION
Complete stock list at - Website – http://www.worldonlinecinema.com
New Release announcement Blog - http://julianwhiting.wordpress.com/
New Release announcement and language and media news on Twitter – https://twitter.com/JulainW
Orders can be submitted by email, fax, telephone or post
INSTITUTIONAL ORDERS
We are happy to supply institutions with itemised invoices on receipt of an order number or order reference. Orders can be accepted by e-mail, fax, telephone or in writing.
Credit terms are available to educational and other institutions and to registered companies. They are 30 days from invoice date for UK accounts, and 60 days for other countries.
PAYMENT WITH ORDERS
By Cheque,BACS or Paypal
By Cheque
Order should be accompanied by a cheque (made out to J Whiting)
By Paypal
Happy to send you a Paypal invoice which can be paid online.
Postal Address -
J Whiting Books
46 St Olaves Rd
York
YO30 7AL
UK
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FRENCH DVDS
AMELIE/LE FABULEUX DESTIN D'AMÉLIE POULAIN (15) 2001 FRANCE JEUNET, JEAN-PIERRE (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Oscar nominated film about a young French girl whose sole purpose of life is to help others.
AMOUR (12A) 2012 FRANCE HANEKE, MICHAEL (was - £15.99) Sale Price £8.99
Academy Award-winning drama about a couple, Anne and George, in their 80s. Anne is left wheelchair-bound and has lost her will to live. George tries to remind her of the beauty and worth of life itself and the love that they share for each other.
APRÈS MAI/SOMETHING IN THE AIR (15) 2012 FRANCE ASSAYAS, OLIVIER (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
French drama set three years after the Paris riots of 1968. With hopes of revolution still high in society, aspiring artist Gilles is torn between his painting and his protesting.
ASTÉRIX & OBÉLIX: MISSION CLÉOPÂTRE (PG) 2002 FRANCE CHABAT, A. (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Second film in this popular French series staring Gerard Depardieu.
LA BELLE SAISON /SUMMERTIME (15) 2015 FRANCE CORSINI, CATHERINE (was - £15.99) Sale Price £9.99
Set in 1971 Paris, radical feminist Carole falls for fellow feminist Delphine. However when Delphine returns to the family farm to look after her sick father, Carole decides to join her but finds that the rural community isn't as liberal as Paris.
CACHÉ/HIDDEN (15) 2005 FRANCE HANEKE, MICHAEL (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Compelling psychological thriller.
LE CHAGRIN ET LA PITIÉ/SORROW AND THE PITY (E) FRANCE 1969 OPHULS, MARCEL (was - £19.99) Sale Price £9.99
Film combines interviews with archive footage to explore the reality of occupation of the industrial city Clermont-Ferrand by the Germans in World War Two.
LES CHORISTES (12) 2004 FRANCE BARRATIER, CHRISTOPHE (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Set in 1949, a music teacher is hired as supervisor in a strict boarding school for troubled children and changes their lives through music.
LES COMBATTANTS (15) 2014 FRANCE CAILLEY, THOMAS (was - £15.99) Sale Price £8.99
Coming-of-age comedy.
CONTE D'ÉTÉ/A SUMMER’S TALE (U) 1996 FRANCE ROHMER, ERIC(was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Carefully observed look at love.
COUSCOUS (15) 2007 FRANCE KECHICHE, ABDELLATIF (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Warm and engrossing family drama set among the North African community in the Mediterranean port of Sète.
LE DERNIER MÉTRO/LAST METRO (PG) FRANCE 1980 TRUFFAUT, FRANCOIS (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Depardieu and Deneuve in a wartime story of a theatre troupe whose Jewish director must stay hidden from the Gestapo.
LES DEUX ANGLAISES/ANNE AND MURIEL (15) 1971 FRANCE TRUFFAUT, FRANCOIS (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
A French writer holidays on the Welsh coast and falls in love with two sisters.
ELLE (18) 2016 FRANCE VERHOEVEN, PAUL (was - £19.99) Sale Price £14.99
Adapted from Philippe Djian's novel. After a sexually assaulted in her own home, Michèle Leblanc (Isabelle Huppert) decides not to report the incident to the police but to hunt down the assailant on her own and so becoming embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse which soon threatens to get out of hand.
ETRE ET AVOIR (E) 2002 FRANCE PHILIBERT, NICOLAS (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Documentary that follows a year in the life of a French village school.
ENTRE LES MURS/CLASS (15) 2008 FRANCE CANTET, LAURENT (was - £17.99) Sale Price £8.99
Absorbing Palme d'Or winning journey into a multicultural high school in Paris over the course of a school year.
LA FILLE INCONNUE/UNKNOWN GIRL (15) 2016 FRANCE DARDENNE, LUC & JEAN-PIERRE (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Dr. Jenny Davin refuses a patient treatment, however when the patient is found dead the next day, the Police turn to the doctor for clues but without any useful information and feeling guilty about ignoring the woman's pleas the night before, Devan takes it upon herself to find out more about the woman in question.
LA HAINE (15) 1995 FRANCE KASSOVITZ, MATHIEU (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Award winning film about a day on a tough Paris housing estate for three teenagers.
INDIGÈNES/DAYS OF GLORY (12) 2006 FRANCE BOUCHAREB, R. (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
This award-winning film shows WWII through the eyes of four North African soldiers fighting for the French army during the German occupation.
INTOUCHABLES/UNTOUCHABLE (15) 2011 FRANCE OLIVIER NAKACHE, O/TOLEDANO.E (was - £19.99) Sale Price £9.99
Paul, a rich aristocrat and habitual thrill-seeker, becomes quadriplegic after a paragliding accident. Alone in the world and unable to care for himself in even the most basic ways, Paul employs young Senegalese émigré Driss as his carer.
Despite their very different backgrounds and outlooks on life, the two men quickly form a strong bond, teaching each other important life lessons about acceptance, respect and the true meaning of friendship in the process.
JEAN DE FLORETTE (PG) 1988 BERRI, CLAUD (was - £19.99) Sale Price £5.99
Gerard Depardieu is a hunchback tax collector who
moves to the country, in this award winning film based on the Pagnol novel.
MANON DES SOURCES (PG) 1986 FRANCE BERRI, CLAUDE (was - £19.99) Sale Price £5.99
Sequel to Jean de Florette.
MA VIE EN ROSE (12) 1997 FRANCE BERLINER, ALAIN (was - £19.99) Sale Price £7.99
A big screen treatment for one of France's most revered singers, Edith Piaf.
MÊME PAS MORT/TOMBOY (U) 2007 FRANCE SCIAMMA, CÉLINE (was - £16.99) Sale Price £7.99
10-year-old tomboy moves to a different neighbourhood and is mistaken for a boy and decides to accept this new identity under the name of Michaël.
MOLIÈRE (PG) 2007 FRANCE TIRARD, LAURENT (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Period drama brings to life the youth of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, who would later become known to the world as Moliere, but at the age of 22 he was only a struggling actor.
PHANTOM BOY (PG) 2016 FRANCE GAGNOL, A/ FELICIOLI, J-L (was - £15.99) Sale Price £15.99
Animated film about young cancer patient who’s treatment gives him the ability to leave his body and float around New York City as a spirit and use his new powers to defeat crime.
POLISSE (15) 2011 FRANCE MAÏWENN (was - £15.99) Sale Price £7.99
Gritty and naturalistic French drama depicting a police child protection unit in Paris as it goes about its delicate and often disturbing work.
LES QUATRE CENTS COUPS/400 BLOW (PG) 1959 (was - £19.99) Sale Price £9.99
Award winning first feature plus a short film
THERESE DESQUEYROUX (12A) 2012 FRANCE MILLER, CLAUDE (was - £19.99) Sale Price £9.99
Based on the François Mauriac’s novel, the film stars Audrey Tautou as the eponymous Thérèse, a cultured and intelligent woman who enters into an arranged marriage in rural 1920s France. Initially Therese looks forward to the future she will share with her husband, but it isn't long before her happiness turns to restlessness when she learns of her husbands casual antisemitism and deeply ingrained chauvinism.
WHITE MATERIAL (15) 2009 FRANCE DENIS, CLAIRE (was - £15.99) Sale Price £8.99
Drama centred around a family of white French settlers in Africa.
ZARAFA (PG) 2012 FRANCE LIE,J/BEZANÇON, R (was - £17.99) Sale Price £8.99
Animated feature following a young boy's adventure as he goes on a journey from Sudan to Paris.
GERMAN DVDS
BAADER-MEINHOF KOMPLEX (18) 2008 GERMANY EDEL, ULI (was - £17.99) Sales Price £8.99
Berlin in 1967, a horrific riot inspires Ulrike Meinhof to join forces with Andreas Baader to fight the West German state. The pair moves from activism into terrorism, and form the revolutionary terrorist organisation Red Army Faction.
DIE FETTEN JAHRE SIND VORBEI/EDUKATORS (15) 2004 GERMANY WEINGARTNER,H. (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Edukadors presents three idealistic activists trying to get by in a corrupt world.
GOOD BYE LENIN! (15) 2002 GERMANY BECKER, WOLFGANG (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
One of the biggest German comedies of recent times, which tells the story of one East German family and how they cope with the fall of the wall.
LEBEN DER ANDEREN/LIVES OF OTHERS (15) 2006 GERMANY H. VON DONNERSMARCK, F (was - £19.99) Sales Price £5.99
Five years before the downfall of the DDR, party-loyalist Captain Gerd Wiesler hopes to boost his career when given the job of collecting evidence against the playwright Georg Dreyman and his girlfriend.
LOLA RENNT/RUN LOLA RUN (15) 1999 GERMANY TYKWER, TOM (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Heart-stopping suspense thriller of one woman ‘s desperate attempt to save her lover.
SOPHIE SCHOLL (PG) 2005 GERMANY ROTHEMUND, MARC (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Account of the last days of the White Rose resistance group members, Sophie and Hans Scholl.
DER UNTERGANG/DOWNFALL(15) 2004 GERMANY HIRSCHBIEGEL, OLIVER (was - £15.99) Sales Price £6.99
Film of Hitler’s final days in his Berlin bunker which caused controversy by humanising the Fuhrer.
DIE WELLE/THE WAVE (15) 2008 GERMANY GANSEL, DENNIS (was - £17.99) Sales Price £9.99
In an attempt to engage his students in politics, a high school teacher takes the controversial decision to turn the classroom into a Nazi-style dictatorship. But what starts out as an innocent social experiment ends in tragedy when the roots of fascism begin to take hold of the students.
YELLA (12) 2007 GERMANY PETZOLD, CHRISTIAN (was - £19.99) Sales Price £9.99
Yella leaves her home in the East Germany for a promising job and a new life, but as success is within reach, she finds herself haunted by truths from the past.
SPANISH/LATIN AMERICAN DVDS
LA ANTENA (PG) 2007 ARGENTINE SAPIR, ESTIBAN (was £14.99) Sale Price £7.99
Sapir’s second feature is a silent black-and-white tale that offers a nightmarish vision of a world dominated by trashy TV.
CESAR CHAVEZ (12) 2014 MEXICO LUNA, DIEGO (was £12.99) Sale Price £7.99
Biographical drama based on the life and achievements of Mexican American civil rights activist and labour movement leader Cesar Chavez.
DIARIOS DE MOTOCICLETA /MOTORCYCLE DIARIES (15) 2004 ARGENTINA SALLES,W/THOMAS D (was £19.99) Sale Price £7.99
Based on the journals of Ché Guevara, this coming-of-age road movie follows the adventures of the young medical student Ché (Gael García Bernal) and his friend Alberto Granada (Rodrigo de la Serna) as they cross South America on motorbikes in the early 1950s, on their way to take up their medical residency at a leper colony in Peru.
HABLE CON ELLA/TALK TO HER (15) SPAIN 2002 SPAIN ALMODOVAR, PEDRO (was £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
The film follows four characters who meet by chance in a private clinic.
LA JAULA DE ORO/THE GOLDEN DREAM (12A) 2013 GUATEMALA QUEMADA-DÍEZ, DIEGO (was £15.99) Sale Price £8.99
Three are teenagers from the poorest part of Guatemala set off for a better life in the US. On their way,they meet Chauk, an indigenous boy who can't speak Spanish, but ends up tagging along. On their
journey they encounter kidnappers, drug traffickers and corrupt officials .
EL LABERINTO DEL FAUNO/PANS LABYRINTH (15) 2006 SPAIN TORO, GUILLERMO DEL (was £17.99) Sale Price £8.99
An adult fairy tale set in 1944 Spain, where both fantasy and reality are sinister and malevolent.
MA MA (12) 2015 SPAIN MEDEM, JULIO (was £19.99) Sale Price £12.99
When unemployed teacher and single mother Magda is diagnosed with breast cancer, she begins to doubt everything around her. However hhen she discovers that she is pregnant Magda realises that she has something to live for and changes her ways to ensure she is around to see her daughter grow up.
MAR ADENTRO/SEA INSIDE (PG) 2004 SPAIN AMENABAR, ALEJANDRO (was £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
The real-life story of the paralysed Ramon Sampedro, who fought a 30 year campaign in favor of euthanasia and his own right to die.
MEMORIAS DEL SUBDESARROLLO/MEMORIES OF THE UNDERDEVELOPMENT (15) 1968 CUBA GUTIERREZ ALEA, TOMAS (was £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Even though director Tomás Gutiérrez Alea was a staunch and devoted supporter of the revolution, the film makes a raw and uncompromising analysis of the newly formed system of government.
LA NINA SANTA (15) 2004 ARGENTINA MARTEL, LUCRETIA (was £17.99) Sale Price £7.99
Enigmatic and absorbing tale about the temptation of good and the evil it causes.
EL OLIVO/OLIVE TREE (15) 2016 SPAIN BOLLAÍN, ICÍAR DUAL FORMAT EDITION £14.99 Sale Price £12.99
To help her ailing and melancholic grandfather, Ramón, 20-year-old Alma embarks on a quest to recover a 2,000-year-old olive tree that the family sold against the grandfathers wishes.
EL ORFANATO/ORPHANAGE (15) 2007 MEXICO BAYONA , JUAN ANTONIO (was £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Chilling ghost story.
RELATOS SALVAJES/WILD TALES (15) 2014 ARGENTINA SZIFRON, DAMIÁN £15.99 Sale Price £8.99
Academy Award-nominated film consisting of six stories united by revenge, violence and dark humour.
TAMBIÉN LA LLUVIA/EVEN THE RAIN (15) 2012 SPAIN BOLLAÍN, ICIAR £14.99 Sale Price £9.99
Spanish actress, writer and director Icíar Bollaín directs this political docu-drama about an international film crew that arrives in rural Bolivia to make a film about Christopher Columbus. However, director Sebastian (Gael Garcia Bernal) and his crew find their project under threat when violent demonstrations break out locally against the corporate ownership of the area's water rights.
TODO SOBRE MI MADRE/ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER (15) 1999 SPAIN ALMODOVAR, PEDRO (was £19.99) Sale Price £7.99
On the death of her son a single mother goes to find the boys father, a transvestite named.
LA VIDA PRECOZ Y BREVE DE SABINA RIVAS/ PRECOCIOUS & BRIEF LIFE OF SABINA RIVAS (15) 2012 MEXICO MANDOKI, LUIS (was £12.99) Sale Price £7.99
Honduran teenager Sabina Rivas (Greisy Mena) leaves her small town dreaming of becoming a famous singer in the USA. However first she must navigate through Mexico's seedy underworld to reach her goal
VOLVER (15) 2006 SPAIN ALMODOVAR, PEDRO (was £19.99) Sale Price £7.99
After her death, a mother returns as a ghost, to fix a family situations she couldn’t resolve during her life.
ZIPI Y ZAPE Y EL CLUB DE LA CANICA/ZIP & ZAP AND THE MARBLE GANG (PG) 2013 SPAIN SANTOS, OSKAR (was £19.99) Sale Price £12.99
Adventure comedy adapted from the comic by José Escobar Saliente. Twins Zipi and Zape are punished for their bad behaviour and sent to a summer boarding school where they form a gang to fight back against their ruthless headmaster.
ALL DVDS ARE IN THE ORIGINAL LANGUAGE WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES , UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE.
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AMELIE/LE FABULEUX DESTIN D'AMÉLIE POULAIN (15) 2001 FRANCE JEUNET, JEAN-PIERRE (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Oscar nominated film about a young French girl whose sole purpose of life is to help others.
AMOUR (12A) 2012 FRANCE HANEKE, MICHAEL (was - £15.99) Sale Price £8.99
Academy Award-winning drama about a couple, Anne and George, in their 80s. Anne is left wheelchair-bound and has lost her will to live. George tries to remind her of the beauty and worth of life itself and the love that they share for each other.
APRÈS MAI/SOMETHING IN THE AIR (15) 2012 FRANCE ASSAYAS, OLIVIER (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
French drama set three years after the Paris riots of 1968. With hopes of revolution still high in society, aspiring artist Gilles is torn between his painting and his protesting.
ASTÉRIX & OBÉLIX: MISSION CLÉOPÂTRE (PG) 2002 FRANCE CHABAT, A. (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Second film in this popular French series staring Gerard Depardieu.
LA BELLE SAISON /SUMMERTIME (15) 2015 FRANCE CORSINI, CATHERINE (was - £15.99) Sale Price £9.99
Set in 1971 Paris, radical feminist Carole falls for fellow feminist Delphine. However when Delphine returns to the family farm to look after her sick father, Carole decides to join her but finds that the rural community isn't as liberal as Paris.
CACHÉ/HIDDEN (15) 2005 FRANCE HANEKE, MICHAEL (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Compelling psychological thriller.
LE CHAGRIN ET LA PITIÉ/SORROW AND THE PITY (E) FRANCE 1969 OPHULS, MARCEL (was - £19.99) Sale Price £9.99
Film combines interviews with archive footage to explore the reality of occupation of the industrial city Clermont-Ferrand by the Germans in World War Two.
LA CHIGNON D’OLGA (15) 2002 FRANCE BONNELL, JEROME (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Tender romantic comedy-drama set in a provincial French Town.
LES CHORISTES (12) 2004 FRANCE BARRATIER, CHRISTOPHE (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Set in 1949, a music teacher is hired as supervisor in a strict boarding school for troubled children and changes their lives through music.
LES COMBATTANTS (15) 2014 FRANCE CAILLEY, THOMAS (was - £15.99) Sale Price £8.99
Coming-of-age comedy.
CONTE D'ÉTÉ/A SUMMER’S TALE (U) 1996 FRANCE ROHMER, ERIC(was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Carefully observed look at love.
COUSCOUS (15) 2007 FRANCE KECHICHE, ABDELLATIF (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Warm and engrossing family drama set among the North African community in the Mediterranean port of Sète.
LE DERNIER MÉTRO/LAST METRO (PG) FRANCE 1980 TRUFFAUT, FRANCOIS (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Depardieu and Deneuve in a wartime story of a theatre troupe whose Jewish director must stay hidden from the Gestapo.
LES DEUX ANGLAISES/ANNE AND MURIEL (15) 1971 FRANCE TRUFFAUT, FRANCOIS (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
A French writer holidays on the Welsh coast and falls in love with two sisters.
ELLE (18) 2016 FRANCE VERHOEVEN, PAUL (was - £19.99) Sale Price £14.99
Adapted from Philippe Djian's novel. After a sexually assaulted in her own home, Michèle Leblanc (Isabelle Huppert) decides not to report the incident to the police but to hunt down the assailant on her own and so becoming embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse which soon threatens to get out of hand.
ETRE ET AVOIR (E) 2002 FRANCE PHILIBERT, NICOLAS (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Documentary that follows a year in the life of a French village school.
ENTRE LES MURS/CLASS (15) 2008 FRANCE CANTET, LAURENT (was - £17.99) Sale Price £8.99
Absorbing Palme d'Or winning journey into a multicultural high school in Paris over the course of a school year.
LA FILLE INCONNUE/UNKNOWN GIRL (15) 2016 FRANCE DARDENNE, LUC & JEAN-PIERRE (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Dr. Jenny Davin refuses a patient treatment, however when the patient is found dead the next day, the Police turn to the doctor for clues but without any useful information and feeling guilty about ignoring the woman's pleas the night before, Devan takes it upon herself to find out more about the woman in question.
LA HAINE (15) 1995 FRANCE KASSOVITZ, MATHIEU (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Award winning film about a day on a tough Paris housing estate for three teenagers.
INDIGÈNES/DAYS OF GLORY (12) 2006 FRANCE BOUCHAREB, R. (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
This award-winning film shows WWII through the eyes of four North African soldiers fighting for the French army during the German occupation.
INTOUCHABLES/UNTOUCHABLE (15) 2011 FRANCE OLIVIER NAKACHE, O/TOLEDANO.E (was - £19.99) Sale Price £9.99
Paul, a rich aristocrat and habitual thrill-seeker, becomes quadriplegic after a paragliding accident. Alone in the world and unable to care for himself in even the most basic ways, Paul employs young Senegalese émigré Driss as his carer.
Despite their very different backgrounds and outlooks on life, the two men quickly form a strong bond, teaching each other important life lessons about acceptance, respect and the true meaning of friendship in the process.
JEAN DE FLORETTE (PG) 1988 BERRI, CLAUD (was - £19.99) Sale Price £5.99
Gerard Depardieu is a hunchback tax collector who
moves to the country, in this award winning film based on the Pagnol novel.
MANON DES SOURCES (PG) 1986 FRANCE BERRI, CLAUDE (was - £19.99) Sale Price £5.99
Sequel to Jean de Florette.
MA VIE EN ROSE (12) 1997 FRANCE BERLINER, ALAIN (was - £19.99) Sale Price £7.99
A big screen treatment for one of France's most revered singers, Edith Piaf.
MÊME PAS MORT/TOMBOY (U) 2007 FRANCE SCIAMMA, CÉLINE (was - £16.99) Sale Price £7.99
10-year-old tomboy moves to a different neighbourhood and is mistaken for a boy and decides to accept this new identity under the name of Michaël.
MOLIÈRE (E) 1978 FRANCE MNOUCHKINE, ARIANE (was - £19.99) Sale Price £8.99
Bio pic of 17th century playwright Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, better known as Molière.
PHANTOM BOY (PG) 2016 FRANCE GAGNOL, A/ FELICIOLI, J-L (was - £15.99) Sale Price £15.99
Animated film about young cancer patient who’s treatment gives him the ability to leave his body and float around New York City as a spirit and use his new powers to defeat crime.
POLISSE (15) 2011 FRANCE MAÏWENN (was - £15.99) Sale Price £7.99
Gritty and naturalistic French drama depicting a police child protection unit in Paris as it goes about its delicate and often disturbing work.
LES QUATRE CENTS COUPS/400 BLOW (PG) 1959 (was - £19.99) Sale Price £9.99
Award winning first feature plus a short film
RAPT (15) 2009 FRANCE BELVAUX, LUCAS (was - £15.99) Sale Price £7.99
French political thriller.
THERESE DESQUEYROUX (12A) 2012 FRANCE MILLER, CLAUDE (was - £19.99) Sale Price £9.99
Based on the François Mauriac’s novel, the film stars Audrey Tautou as the eponymous Thérèse, a cultured and intelligent woman who enters into an arranged marriage in rural 1920s France. Initially Therese looks forward to the future she will share with her husband, but it isn't long before her happiness turns to restlessness when she learns of her husbands casual antisemitism and deeply ingrained chauvinism.
WHITE MATERIAL (15) 2009 FRANCE DENIS, CLAIRE (was - £15.99) Sale Price £8.99
Drama centred around a family of white French settlers in Africa.
ZARAFA (PG) 2012 FRANCE LIE,J/BEZANÇON, R (was - £17.99) Sale Price £8.99
Animated feature following a young boy's adventure as he goes on a journey from Sudan to Paris.
ALL DVDS ARE IN THE ORIGINAL LANGUAGE WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES , UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE.
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Orders can be submitted by email, fax, telephone or post
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Credit terms are available to educational and other institutions and to registered companies. They are 30 days from invoice date for UK accounts, and 60 days for other countries.
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Order should be accompanied by a cheque (made out to J Whiting)
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ABSCHIED - BRECHTS LETZTER SOMMER/THE FAREWELL. BRECHT’S LAST SUMMER (15) 2000 SCHUTTE, J. (was - £19.99) Sales Price £9.99
Portrait of Brecht set in the summer of 1956 in East Germany.
BAADER-MEINHOF KOMPLEX (18) 2008 GERMANY EDEL, ULI (was - £17.99) Sales Price £8.99
Berlin in 1967, a horrific riot inspires Ulrike Meinhof to join forces with Andreas Baader to fight the West German state. The pair moves from activism into terrorism, and form the revolutionary terrorist organisation Red Army Faction.
BERLIN 36 (15) GERMANY 2009 HEIDELBACH, KASPAR (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
In the days leading up to the 1936 Olympics, the fate of high jumper Gretel Bergmann hangs in the balance as it is decided whether or not a Jewish athlete can be a part of the German Olympic team.
DIE BUNTKARIERTEN/GIRLS IN GINGHAM (EX) 1949 E. GERMANY MAETZIG, KURT (was - £15.99) Sales Price £9.99
Family saga spanning 70 years of German history ending in 1945
DIE FÄLSCHER/COUNTERFEITERS (15) GERMANY 2007 RUZOWITZKY, STEFAN (was - £5.99) Sales Price £4.99
True story of the largest counterfeiting operation in history, set up by the Nazis in 1936 and using concentration camp labour to carry out the forgeries
DIE FETTEN JAHRE SIND VORBEI/EDUKATORS (15) 2004 GERMANY WEINGARTNER,H. (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Edukadors presents three idealistic activists trying to get by in a corrupt world.
DIE FRAU UND DER FREMDE/WOMAN AND THE STRANGER (E) E. GERMANY 1985 SIMON, RAINER (was - £15.99) Sales Price £9.99
Golden Bear winning film about two German soldiers, Karl and Richard, captured World War I. When Karl escapes he visits Richard’s wife and falls in love with her. However one day Richard returns.
GOOD BYE LENIN! (15) 2002 GERMANY BECKER, WOLFGANG (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
One of the biggest German comedies of recent times, which tells the story of one East German family and how they cope with the fall of the wall.
KÄTHE KOLLWITZ - BILDER EINES LEBENS (EX) 1986 E. GERMANY 1985 KIRSTEN, RALF (was - £15.99) Sales Price £9.99
After the death of her son in the First World War, artist Käthe Kollwitzbecame a radical pacifist and after signing a petition against the Nazis her art was labelled “degenerate.”
KRABAT/KRABAT AND THE LEGEND OF THE SATANIC MILL (12) 2008 GERMANY KREUZPAINTNER, MARCO (was - £19.99) Sales Price £9.99
Fantasy drama about a young man who becomes an apprentice in a mill where he learns the art of sorcery in this 18th Century version of Harry Potter.
LEBEN DER ANDEREN/LIVES OF OTHERS (15) 2006 GERMANY H. VON DONNERSMARCK, F (was - £19.99) Sales Price £5.99
Five years before the downfall of the DDR, party-loyalist Captain Gerd Wiesler hopes to boost his career when given the job of collecting evidence against the playwright Georg Dreyman and his girlfriend.
LOLA RENNT/RUN LOLA RUN (15) 1999 GERMANY TYKWER, TOM (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Heart-stopping suspense thriller of one woman ‘s desperate attempt to save her lover.
NAPOLA - ELITE FÜR DEN FÜHRER/BEFORE THE FALL (15) 2004 GERMANY GANSEL, DENNIS (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
With the Second World War in full swing, two teen aged boys are enrolled in a National Political Academy (NaPolA), a youth facility for the training of future Nazi leaders. One is a working-class boy with a talent for boxing, and the other is the Governor's sensitive, poetry-loving son. They must both lay aside their innocence and humanity as they prepare to join the Nazi elite.
NEBEL IM AUGUST/FOG IN AUGUST (15) 2016 GERMANY WESSEL, KAI (was - £19.99) Sales Price £17.99
Set in 1942 and based on Robert Domes' 2008 historical novel, the film follows 13-year-old Roma boy, Ernst Lossa, is sent to the Sargau mental institution. Here he soon discovers that the Nazi's are carrying out an enforced euthanasia programme. Along with fellow patient Nandl, Ernst decides to stage a daring escape attempt.
SAMURAI (15) 2014 GERMANY KLEINERT, TILL (was - £14.99) Sales Price £8.99
German thriller in which a young police officer called Jakob tries to uncover the truth behind recent events plaguing his small, remote village.
SCHICK/GOODBYE BERLIN (15) 2016 GERMANY AKIN, FATIH (was - £19.99) Sales Price £17.99
Comedy drama adaptation of Wolfgang Herrndorf's best-selling cult novel. In this coming-of-age story of two friends steal a car and take the trip into the countryside in search of excitement and adventure.
SOLANGE LEBEN IN MIR IST/AS LONG AS THERE’S LIFE IN ME (EX) 1965 E.GERMANY REISCH, GÜNTER (was - £15.99) Sales Price £9.99
Biopic about the pacifist Social Democrat, workers’ leader Karl Liebknecht and his fight against World War I. Voting against war loans he is considered a traitor and his party leadership turns against him.
SOPHIE SCHOLL (PG) 2005 GERMANY ROTHEMUND, MARC (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Account of the last days of the White Rose resistance group members, Sophie and Hans Scholl.
TONI ERDMANN (15) 2016 GERMANY ADE, MAREN (was - 19.99) Sale Price £12.99
Award winning comedy, in which divorced music teacher Winfried tries to reconnect with his career-driven daughter Ines. To do this Winfried integrates himself into Ines work circle and takes on the alter ego of the practical joker 'Toni Erdmann' as a way of cheering her up.
DER TUNNEL (12) 2001 GERMANY RICHTER, ROLAND SUSO (was - £15.99) Sales Price £7.99
Cold War thriller set in 1961. After fleeing the Communist regime in East Berlin, Harry Melchior is now determined to go back for his sister and her family
DER UNTERGANG/DOWNFALL(15) 2004 GERMANY HIRSCHBIEGEL, OLIVER (was - £15.99) Sales Price £8.99
Film of Hitler’s final days in his Berlin bunker which caused controversy by humanising the Fuhrer.
DER UNTERTAN/KAISER’S LACKEY (EX) 1964 E. GERMANY STAUDTE, WOLFGANG (was - £15.99) Sales Price £9.99
Film of Heinrich Mann’s novel ‘Der Untertan’, written during the First World war which is a historical satire about a man scared of everyone but who progresses in society by subjugating himself to the whims of his superiors while treading on those below.
VON MÄDCHEN UND PFERDEN /OF GIRLS AND HORSES (15) 2014 TREUT, MONIKA (was - £14.99) Sales Price £7.99
Rebellious 16-year-old Alex is sent for the summer to a farm with stables. Alex misses the city but gradually bonds with the horses. However when posh Kathy arrives at the farm, Alex instantly dislikes her, however gradually they become friend until one weekend things spiral out of control.
DIE WELLE/THE WAVE (15) 2008 GERMANY GANSEL, DENNIS (was - £17.99) Sales Price £9.99
In an attempt to engage his students in politics, a high school teacher takes the controversial decision to turn the classroom into a Nazi-style dictatorship. But what starts out as an innocent social experiment ends in tragedy when the roots of fascism begin to take hold of the students.
YELLA (12) 2007 GERMANY PETZOLD, CHRISTIAN (was - £19.99) Sales Price £9.99
Yella leaves her home in the East Germany for a promising job and a new life, but as success is within reach, she finds herself haunted by truths from the past.
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When Alafolix falls in love with the Greek Princess, Irina, he attempts to win her heart by travelling to Greece to compete in the Olympic Games.
CACHÉ/HIDDEN (15) 2005 FRANCE HANEKE, MICHAEL £19.99
Compelling psychological thriller.
LE CHAGRIN ET LA PITIÉ/SORROW AND THE PIT (E) FRANCE 1969 OPHULS, MARCEL £24.99
Film combines interviews with archive footage to explore the reality of occupation of the industrial city Clermont-Ferrand by the Germans in World War Two.
LES CHORISTES (12) 2004 FRANCE BARRATIER, CHRISTOPHE £19.99
Set in 1949, a music teacher is hired as supervisor in a strict boarding school for troubled children and changes their lives through music.
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Filmed over the course of one academic year, the documentary follows teachers and pupils of Granges-aux-Belles school as the non-French speaking immigrant children learn to read and write French fluently.
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Warm and engrossing family drama set among the North African community in the Mediterranean port of Sète.
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Depardieu and Deneuve in a wartime story of a theatre troupe whose Jewish director must stay hidden from the Gestapo.
ENTRE LES MURS/CLASS (15) 2008 FRANCE CANTET, LAURENT £17.99
Absorbing Palme d'Or winning journey into a multicultural high school in Paris over the course of a school year.
ETRE ET AVOIR (E) 2002 FRANCE PHILIBERT, NICOLAS £19.99
Documentary that follows a year in the life of a French village school.
LA FÉE/THE FAIRY (PG) 2011 BELGIUM ABEL/GORDON/ROMY £15.99
A slice of Tati-esque magical-realist whimsy from Belgium-based filmmakers and former clowns Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon and Bruno Romy
GERMINAL (15) 1983 FRANCE BERRI, CLAUDE £17.99
Based on the Emile Zola novel and set in a 19th Century coal mining town in northern France. Her a bitter industrial dispute has broken out between the exploitative mine owner and the striking miners.
GLOIRE DE MON PERE (U) 1990 FRANCE YVES, ROBERT £19.99
One of the most successful French films based on a Pagnol novel, tell the story of growing up in Provence .
LA HAINE (15) 1995 FRANCE KASSOVITZ, MATHIEU - £19.99
Award winning film about a day on a tough Paris housing estate for three teenagers.
LE HAVRE (PG) 2011 FRANCE KAURISMÄKI, AKI £15.99
Comedy drama depicting the friendship between an illegal child immigrant and an elderly Frenchman.
JOYEUX NOEL (12) 2005 FRANCE CARION, C. IN FRENCH/GERMAN & ENGLISH £19.99
Set in World War One on Christmas Eve, numerous sections of the Western Front called an informal, and unauthorized, truce where the various front-line soldiers of the conflict peacefully met each other in No Man’s Land to share a precious pause in the carnage with a fleeting brotherhood
INDIGÈNES/DAYS OF GLORY (12) 2006 FRANCE BOUCHAREB, R. £19.99
This award-winning film shows WWII through the eyes of four North African soldiers fighting for the French army during the German occupation.
INTOUCHABLES/UNTOUCHABLE (15) 2011 FRANCE OLIVIER NAKACHE, O/TOLEDANO.E £19.99
Quadriplegic rich aristocrat is cared for by young Senegalese émigré. Despite their very different backgrounds and outlooks on life, the two men quickly form a strong bond, teaching each other important life lessons about acceptance, respect and the true meaning of friendship in the process.
PERSEPOLIS (15) FRANCE 2007 SATRAPI,M /PARONNAUD, V £17.99
Based on the graphic novel about her own experiences writer and director Marjane Satrapi draws a poignant story about a young girl in Iran during the Islamic Revolution, when people¹s hopes were dashed as fundamentalists took power.
UN BARRAGE CONTRE LE PACIFIQUE/SEA WALL (12) FRANCE 2008 PANH, RITHY £15.99
Highly successful adaptation of Marguerite Duras’ acclaimed and semi-autobiographical novel “Un Barrage Contre le Pacifique”
LA VIE EN ROSE (12) 2007 FRANCE DAHAN, OLIVIER £19.99
A big screen treatment for one of France’s most revered singers, Edith Piaf.
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L'AMOUR AU TEMPS DE LA GUERRE CIVILE/LOVE IN THE TIME OF CIVIL WAR (18) 2014 CANADA JEAN, RODRIGUE £15.99
French language drama following the lives of a group of drug addicts in Montreal.
LES ANARCHISTES/ANARCHISTS (12) 2015 FRANCE WAJEMAN, ELIE £15.99
Paris 1899, brigadier Jean Albertini (Rahim) infiltrates a group of young, working-class anarchists and becomes romantically attached to Judith (Exarchopoulos) the girlfriend of the anarchists leader.
AVRIL ET LE MONDE TRUQUÉ/APRIL AND THE EXTRAORDINARY WORLD (PG) 2012 FRANCE DESMARES, C/EKINCI, F £19.99
Animated adventure set in 1941 in an alternative world . Napoleon V reigns over France while across the globe, scholars and scientist have mysteriously been disappearing for over 70 years depriving humanity of major inventions. Teenager April's parents are also missing and she goes on a dangerous journey to find them.
D'ARDENNEN/THE ARDENNES (15) 2016 BELGIUM PRONT, ROBIN FRENCH & DUTCH £19.99
Belgian crime drama. Kenneth is released after 4 years in prison and goes to stay with his brother Dave, who now is living with Kenneth’s girlfriend and they are expecting a child together. Unsure how his brother will react, Dave can't bring himself to tell Kenneth the truth.
L'AVENIR /THINGS TO COME (12A) 2016 FRANCE MIA HANSEN-LØVE £15.99
Nathalie (Isabelle Huppert), a philosophy teacher, re-evaluates her life after the death of her mother and the breakdown of her marriage.
BANG GANG (UNE HISTOIRE D'AMOUR MODERNE)/ BANG GANG (A MODERN LOVE STORY) (18) 2015 FRANCE HUSSON, EVA £19.99
Cautionary tale which unfolds over a hot summer, as a group of Biarritz teens created their own earthly paradise of total liberation. A French version of Larry Clark’s Kids seen from a female point of view.
LA BELLE SAISON /SUMMERTIME (15) 2015 FRANCE CORSINI, CATHERINE £15.99
Set in 1971 Paris, radical feminist Carole falls for fellow feminist Delphine. However when Delphine returns to the family farm to look after her sick father, Carole decides to join her but finds that the rural community isn't as liberal as Paris.
BELLE ET SÉBASTIEN, L'AVENTURE CONTINUE /BELLE AND SEBASTIAN: THE ADVENTURE CONTINUES (PG) 2015 DUGUAY,CHRISTIAN £19.99
Family adventure sequel, World War Two has ended and the villagers in the French Alps are rejoicing, however 10-year-old Sébastien (Félix Bossuet) learns that his friend Angelina (Margaux Châtelier) has gone missing after a plane crash and he sets off on a dangerous quest to save her with his dog Belle.
BRAQUO SEASON FOUR (15) 2015 MARCHAL, OLIVIER £19.99
All eight episodes from the fourth season of this French police thriller.
CE QU'ON A/WHAT WE HAVE (15) 2014 CANADA DESMONS, MAXIME £15.99
Leaving a troubled life behind in Paris, gay teacher Maurice Lesmers (Desmons) move to the remote town of North Bay, Ontario and gets a job tutoring 15-year-old Allan (Alex Ozerov), who becomes infatuated with his teacher. When Maurice learns that Allan is being bullied by his peers he feels compelled to step in, to his own detriment.
LES CHEVALIERS BLANCS/THE WHITE KNIGHTS (12A) 2015 FRANCE LAFOSSE, JOACHIM £19.99
Inspired by the 2007 Zoe’s Ark scandal in which humanitarian workers abducted more than 100 African children, this intricately woven story recreates the failed operation, from the moment they arrive in an war torn African country to their attempt to flee to France.
THE CHILDHOOD OF A LEADER (12A) CORBET, BRADY IN ENGLISH £17.99
Loosely based on Jean-Paul Sartre's short story about a young American boy living a dysfunctional and unhappy childhood with his diplomat father in France just after the end of the First World War. Here he becomes seduced by fascism.
CHOCOLAT (12) 2016 FRANCE ZEM, ROSCHDY £19.99
Former slave Rafael Padilla becomes one of the most famous circus stars of the Belle Époque era in France. However, as the pressures of fame begin to take their toll, Padilla struggles with racial discrimination and a growing gambling addiction which threaten to ruin his career.
COSMOS (15) 2015 FRANCE ZULAWSKI, ANDRZEJ DVD - £17.99 BLU RAY - £19.99
Based on a novel by Witold Gombrowicz, a struggling law student arrives at a secluded French guest house to meet up with his friends. However disturbing omens make him worry about his safety.
LES COWBOYS (12) 2015 FRANCE BIDEGAIN, THOMAS £19.99
The Balland family attend a western gathering in eastern France. However when their sixteen-year-old daughter disappears, the father and his young son embark on dangerous search to find her in a journey that begins to feel like an endless quest.
DANS LA COUR (15) 2014 FRANCE SALVADORI, PIERRE £19.99
French comedy drama starring Catherine Deneuve and Gustave Kervern. Depressed eccentric Antoine (Kervern) gets a job as a janitor in an old apartment building in Paris where he takes pleasure in the simplicity of his work and strikes up a friendship with retired resident Mathilde (Deneuve), whose husband worries about her declining mental state.
DHEEPAN (15) 2015 FRANCE AUDIARD, JACQUES £19.99
Winner of the 2015 Palme d'Or, a former soldier, a young woman and a little girl pose as a family to escape the civil war in Sri Lanka. They settle in a tough housing estate outside Paris, where, barely knowing each another, they must try and build a new life together.
LES DIABOLIQUES (18) 1954 B/W FRANCE CLOUZOT, H.G. DVD - £12.99 BLU RAY - £19.99
A man’s mistress and his wife join forces in this classic noir thriller.
DISPARUE/DISAPPEARANCE (15) 2015 FRANCE £28.99
All eight episodes from the French drama series starring Francois-Xavier Demaison as Bertrand Molina, a detective sent to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a young teenager at a music festival in Lyon.
ENRAGÉS/RABID DOGS (15) 2015 FRANCE HANNEZO, ÉRIC £14.99
A carefully planned robbery goes horribly wrong and the three robbers highjack a car whose passenger is a sick girl to the way to hospital.
ÉPERDUMENT/DOWN BY LOVE (15) 2016 FRANCE GODEAU, PIERRE £15.99
Based on a true story about a married prison director Jean embark on a passionate love affair with one of the prisons inmates, the much younger Anna.
L'ÉTUDIANTE ET MONSIEUR HENRI /STUDENT AND MISTER HENRI (12) 2015 FRANCE CALBÉRAC, IVAN £19.99
Ivan Calbérac adapts this comedy drama from his own play. Grumpy old Henri makes a deal with young student Constance that she can stay in his house for free for three months if she tries to break up his son Paul's marriage.
FIDELIO, L'ODYSSÉE D'ALICE/FIDELIO, ALICE'S JOURNEY (15) 2014 FRANCE BORLETEAU, LUCIE £15.99
Thirty-year-old Alice's is happy in her job as an engineer on a male dominated freighter. However her loyally to her boyfriend is tested when Alice’s first love becomes the captain of the ship.
FIVE (15) 2015 FRANCE GOTESMAN, IGOR £19.99
Comedy about five childhood friends who rent an expensive apartment in Paris. After Samuel cannot afford the rent he becomes a drug dealer in a desperate attempt to make some quick cash. However, after running into trouble with rival dealers, Samuel is forced to turn to his friends for help.
THE FRENCH WAY (E) 1972 IN ENGLISH £14.99
A 1972 look at the daily lives of people who live in rural France.
GEMMA BOVERY (15) 2014 FRANCE FONTAINE, ANNE DVD - £17.99 BLU RAY - £21.99
Based on Posy Simmonds novel about a village baker who is so obsessed with Gustave Flaubert novel 'Madame Bovary'. When a young English couple move into the village, the baker is delighted to learn their names are Gemma and Charles Bovery.
LA GLACE ET LE CIEL/ICE AND THE SKY(U) 2015 FRANCE JACQUET, LUC £15.99
French documentary about global warming.
GODARD: THE ESSENTIAL COLLECTION (15) FRANCE 5 DISCS BLU RAY ONLY £69.99
Films featured are -
A BOUT DE SOUFFLE (PG) 1959 FRANCE GODARD, JEAN-LUC Godard’s first film is now seen as the key film in the French new wave.
ALPHAVILLE (PG) FRANCE 1965 B/W GODARD, JEAN-LUC Stylish fantasy about a futuristic city ruled by a dictator.
LE MEPRIS (15) 1963 FRANCE GODARD, JEAN-LUC A film about making a movie with lots of movie-in-jokes.
PIERROT LE FOU (15) 19765 FRANCE GODARD, JEAN-LUC Jean-Paul Belmondo stars in a tragic tale of a romantic couple who cannot escape fate no matter how far they flee.
UNE FEMME EST UNE FEMME (PG) 1961 FRANCE GODARD, JEAN-LUC Landmark film of the French New Wave that weaves a tale of desperation and deceit.
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L'HERMINE/COURTED 2015 FRANCE VINCENT, CHRISTIAN £19.99
Recently divorced judge Michel Racine, a man famed for his ruthless reputation, as he presides over the complex case of a man accused of killing his young child. However, Michel's sullen outlook on life suddenly changes when he is reunited with long-lost love Ditte after she is selected to sit as a juror in the trial.
HITCHCOCK/TRUFFAUT (12A) 2015 JONES, KENT £15.99
Film-makers including Wes Anderson, David Fincher, Martin Scorsese and Richard Linklater come together to discuss the influence of Truffaut's book on modern cinema.
KALINKA (15) 2016 FRANCE GARENQ, VINCENT £19.99
French accountant André (Daniel Auteuil) is struggling for justice following the death of his daughter Kalinka at the hands of her stepfather. After battling for decades, André finally takes the law into his own hands in a desperate attempt to force a retrial in France.
LA LOI DU MARCHÉ /MEASURE OF A MAN (PG) 2015 FRANCE BRIZÉ, STÉPHANE £15.99
Struggling unemployed 51 year old manual worker Thierry is finding it hard to get by. However when he lands a job as security guard monitoring a supermarkets CCTV system, he is not sure he likes the idea of arresting fellow desperate citizens who are trying to make ends meet.
MAIGRET: SERIES ONE (15) 1982 FRANCE £19.99
Six episodes in which detective Jules Maigret (Bruno Cremer) solves a number of complex cases in his unique, unhurried style.
MARYLAND/DISORDER (15) 2015 FRANCE WINOCOUR, ALICE £17.99
On his return home, Afghanistan veteran Vincent suffers with post-traumatic stress disorder . Getting a job as bodyguard for a dubious businessman’s wife, he becomes convinced that the woman he is protecting is in danger from a strange outside threat.
MÉDECIN DE CAMPAGNE /IRREPLACEABLE (12) 2016 FRANCE LILTI, THOMAS £15.99
Irreplaceable country doctor Jean-Pierre Werner (François Cluzet) becomes ill and a young doctor, Natalie, comes from the city to help him. But can she adapt to this new life and be able to replace such a respected doctor.
MON ROI (15) 20156 MAÏWENN FRANCE DVD - £19.99 BLU RAY - £24.99
While recovering from a skiing accident in a rehabilitation clinic a woman recalls her tumultuous ten-year relationship with her husband in this romantic drama.
NAPOLEON (U) 1927 FRANCE GANCE, ABEL 4-DISC DVD SET - £24.99 - 3-DISC BLU-RAY SET - £29.99
Abel Gance’s film telling the story Napoleon’s youth and early military career, which has been digitally restored by film historian Kevin Brownlow and the BFI National Archive.
PHANTOM BOY (PG) 2016 FRANCE ALAIN GAGNOL,A/FELICIOLI, J-L £19.99
Animated film about young cancer patient who’s treatment gives him the ability to leave his body and float around New York City as a spirit and use his new powers to defeat crime.
PENSION COMPLÈTE/FRENCH CUISINE (12) 2015 FRANCE SIRI, FLORENT EMILIO £19.99
Comedy about a married couple who run a restaurant together but their relationship is on the rocks. He is obsessed with winning a Michelin star, she has hit forty and dreams of having her first child.
QUE TA JOIE DEMEURE/JOY OF MAN'S DESIRING (E) 2014 FRANCE CÔTÉ, DENIS £15.99
The film examines workplace relationship by using actors as numbered factory workers, the film explores ideas surrounding the function of labour and the importance of work to society and individuals.
RESET (PG) 2015 FRANCE DEMAIZIÈRE,T/TEURLAI, A £19.99
Film follows Paris Opera Ballet new choreographer Benjamin Millepied as he is tasked with reimagining some of the company's famed work for the modern era.
RÉSISTANCE : THE COMPLETE SERIES (12) 2015 FRANCE £24.99
Six-part French drama series set in Paris in 1940. 17-year-old Lili Franchet and her young friends band together to oppose the Nazi occupation by producing and distributing the underground 'Resistance' newspaper.
LA RÉSISTANCE DE L’AIR/THROUGH THE AIR (15) 2015 FRANCE GRIVOIS, FRED £19.99
Rifle champion Vincent escape everyday life at the firing range. Here he meets 50-year-old Renaud who offers him a tempting and usual well-paid job.
LES REVENANTS 2/THE RETURNED: SERIES 2 (18) 2013 FRANCE £24.99
All eight episodes from the second series of the French supernatural drama.
LA RONDE (PG) FRANCE 1950 OPHULS, MAX DVD - £12.99 BLU RAY - £17.99
A circular tale of love and seduction based on the Arthur Schnitzler work.
LES SALAUDS/BASTARDS (18) 2013 FRANCE DENIS, CLAIRE £19.99
Marco receives a call from his sister, urgently calling him back to Paris. Her husband has committed suicide, her daughter is missing and the family business has gone under and his sister suspects her husband’s business partner.
THEO AND HUGO (18) 2016 FRANCE DUCASTEL, O/MARTINEAU,J DVD - £15.99 BLU RAY - £17.99
Intense tale shot in real time in which Theo and Hugo meet in a Paris clubs. As the night wears on, they discover they need to know more about each other and a relationship begins.
TOUT EN HAUT DU MONDE /LONG WAY NORTH (PG) 2015 FRANCE CHAYÉ, RÉMI £17.99
Animated film set in 1892 in Russia, where 15-year-old Russian aristocrat Sasha adores her explorer grandfather Oloukine. When he doesn't return from his latest trip to the North Pole, Sasha persuades a crew to head north in search of the great ship.
LE TOUT NOUVEAU TESTAMENT/BRAND NEW TESTAMENT (15) 2016 BELGIUM DORMAEL, JACO VAN £19.99
In this black comedy God is alive and living in Brussels, mischievously tormenting humans from an outdated PC in a grim apartment.
UN HOMME À LA HAUTEUR /UP FOR LOVE (12A) 2016 FRANCE TIRARD, LAURENT £19.99
Romantic comedy in which beautiful divorced lawyer, Diane, connects with Alexandre, a man she meets to retrieve her lost phone. They hit it off as soon as they meet and Diane is charmed by Alexandre, but he is not the man that Diane imagined for herself .
VALLEY OF LOVE (15) 2015 FRANCE GUILLAUME NICLOUX £15.99
Black comedy starring Gérard Depardieu and Isabelle Huppert as a long-estranged couple who are brought together in Death Valley, California, by the suicide of their adult son Michael.
VICTOR YOUNG PEREZ/SURVIVING AUSCHWITZ (15) 2013 FRANCE OUANICHE, JACQUES £15.99
Biopic about the young Jewish Tunisian boxer 'Young' Perez (Brahim Asloum) who went on to become a world flyweight champion but was arrested in Paris in 1943 and sent to Auschwitz to serve as a slave labourer and box for the viewing pleasure of the SS.
ZARAFA (PG) 2012 FRANCE LIE,J/BEZANÇON, R £17.99
Animated feature following a young boy's adventure as he goes on a journey from Sudan to Paris.
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FRENCH DVDS
AMELIE (15) 2001 FRANCE JEUNET, JEAN-PIERRE (Was - £19.99) - Sale Price £5.99
Oscar nominated film about a young French girl whose sole purpose of life is to help others.
ASTÉRIX AUX JEUX OLYMPIQUES (PG) 2008 FRANCE FORESTIER F/LANGMANN T (Was - £15.99) - Sale Price £6.99
When Alafolix falls in love with the Greek Princess, Irina, he attempts to win her heart by travelling to Greece to compete in the Olympic Games.
BONJOUR TRISTESSE (PG) 1958 USA PREMINGER, OTTO CAN BE PLAYED IN FRENCH (Was - £12.99) - Sale Price £5.99
Drama based on Francoise Sagan’s novel.
LES CHORISTES (12) 2004 FRANCE BARRATIER, CHRISTOPHE (Was - £19.99) - Sale Price £5.99
Set in 1949, a music teacher is hired as supervisor in a strict boarding school for troubled children and changes their lives through music.
LA HAINE (15) 1995 FRANCE KASSOVITZ, MATHIEU (Was - £19.99) - Sale Price £7.99
Award winning film about a day on a tough Paris housing estate for three teenagers.
JEAN DE FLORETTE (PG) FRANCE 1988 BERRI, CLAUDE (Was - £19.99) - Sale Price £5.99
Gerard Depardieu is a hunchback tax collector who moves to the country, in this award winning film based on the Pagnol novel.
MANON DES SOURCES (PG) 1986 FRANCE BERRI, CLAUDE (Was - £19.99) - Sale Price £5.99
Sequel to Jean de Florette.
INDIGÈNES/DAYS OF GLORY (12) 2006 FRANCE BOUCHAREB, R. (Was - £19.99) - Sale Price £5.99
This award-winning film shows WWII through the eyes of four North African soldiers fighting for the French army during the German occupation.
SPANISH/LATIN AMERICAN DVDS
LA ANTENA (PG) 2007 ARGENTINE SAPIR, ESTIBAN (£14.99) Sale Price £5.99
Sapir’s second feature is a silent black-and-white tale that offers a nightmarish vision of a world dominated by trashy TV.
ARRUGAS/WRINKLES (15) 2011SPAIN FERRERAS, IGNACIO (£19.99) Sale Price £5.99
Animated film based on the comic book by Paco Roca set in a care home for the elderly.
LA JAULA DE ORO/THE GOLDEN DREAM (12A) 2013 GUATEMALA QUEMADA-DÍEZ, DIEGO (£15.99) Sale Price £5.99
Three are teenagers from the poorest part of Guatemala set off for a better life in the US. On their way, they meet Chauk, an indigenous boy who can't speak Spanish, but ends up tagging along. On their journey they encounter kidnappers, drug traffickers and corrupt officials
TODO SOBRE MI MADRE/ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER (15) 1999 SPAIN ALMODOVAR, PEDRO (£19.99) Sale Price £5.99
On the death of her son a single mother goes to find the boys father, a transvestite named Lola who does not know he had a child
VOLVER (15) 2006 SPAIN ALMODOVAR, PEDRO (£19.99) Sale Price £5.99
After her death, a mother returns as a ghost, to fix a family situations she couldn’t resolve during her life.
GERMAN DVDS
BAADER-MEINHOF KOMPLEX (18) 2008 GERMANY EDEL, ULI (was - £17.99) Sales Price £8.99
Berlin in 1967, a horrific riot inspires Ulrike Meinhof to join forces with Andreas Baader to fight the West German state. The pair moves from activism into terrorism, and form the revolutionary terrorist organisation Red Army Faction.
DIE FETTEN JAHRE SIND VORBEI/EDUKATORS (15) 2004 GERMANY WEINGARTNER,H. (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Edukadors presents three idealistic activists trying to get by in a corrupt world.
GOOD BYE LENIN! (15) 2002 GERMANY BECKER, WOLFGANG (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
One of the biggest German comedies of recent times, which tells the story of one East German family and how they cope with the fall of the wall.
LEBEN DER ANDEREN/LIVES OF OTHERS (15) 2006 GERMANY H. VON DONNERSMARCK, F (was - £19.99) Sales Price £5.99
Five years before the downfall of the DDR, party-loyalist Captain Gerd Wiesler hopes to boost his career when given the job of collecting evidence against the playwright Georg Dreyman and his girlfriend.
LOLA RENNT/RUN LOLA RUN (15) 1999 GERMANY TYKWER, TOM (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Heart-stopping suspense thriller of one woman ‘s desperate attempt to save her lover.
SOPHIE SCHOLL (PG) 2005 GERMANY ROTHEMUND, MARC (was - £19.99) Sales Price £8.99
Account of the last days of the White Rose resistance group members, Sophie and Hans Scholl.
DER UNTERGANG/DOWNFALL(15) 2004 GERMANY HIRSCHBIEGEL, OLIVER (was - £15.99) Sales Price £6.99
Film of Hitler’s final days in his Berlin bunker which caused controversy by humanising the Fuhrer.
DIE WELLE/THE WAVE (15) 2008 GERMANY GANSEL, DENNIS (was - £17.99) Sales Price £9.99
In an attempt to engage his students in politics, a high school teacher takes the controversial decision to turn the classroom into a Nazi-style dictatorship. But what starts out as an innocent social experiment ends in tragedy when the roots of fascism begin to take hold of the students.
YELLA (12) 2007 GERMANY PETZOLD, CHRISTIAN (was - £19.99) Sales Price £9.99
Yella leaves her home in the East Germany for a promising job and a new life, but as success is within reach, she finds herself haunted by truths from the past.
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Orders can be submitted by email, fax, telephone or post
INSTITUTIONAL ORDERS
We are happy to supply institutions with itemised invoices on receipt of an order number or order reference. Orders can be accepted by e-mail, fax, telephone or in writing.
Credit terms are available to educational and other institutions and to registered companies. They are 30 days from invoice date for UK accounts, and 60 days for other countries.
PAYMENT WITH ORDERS
By Cheque,BACS or Paypal
By Cheque
Order should be accompanied by a cheque (made out to J Whiting)
By Paypal
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Postal Address -
J Whiting Books
46 St Olaves Rd
York
YO30 7AL
UK
Tele/Fax - 0044 (0) 1904656766
Email - Julianwhiting@aol.co