Cowards bend the knee
Zeitgeist Films and the Power Plant present; written and directed by Guy Maddin; produced by Philip Monk
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Edition:
- Standard format
- Creation:
- 2004
- Publication:
- New York : Zeitgeist Films, 2005
- Copyright:
- ©2003
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- Summary:
- Guy Maddin, hockey player for the Winnipeg Maroons, takes his pregnant girlfriend to a beauty salon that moonlights as an abortion clinic and leaves her (mid-procedure) for the salon owner's daughter. He then discovers that his new girlfriend can't be with a man until she avenges her father's murder.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Silent with English intertitles.
- Main Work:
- Alternate Titles:
- Also known as: Blue hands
- Subjects:
- System Details:
- DVD; region 1.
- Performers:
- Cast: Darcy Fehr, Melissa Dionisio, Tara Birtwhistle, Henry Mogatas, Louis Negin, Mike Bell, David Stuart Evans.
- Production Credits:
- Photographer, Guy Maddin ; editor, John Gurdebeke.
- General Notes:
- Adapted from a ten-part peephole installation released in 2003.
Special features: audio commentary by Guy Maddin ; Love-Chaunt workbooks ; behind-the-scenes for The brand upon the brain ; photo archive ; artistic statement ; chracter sketches ; missing script excerpt ; essay "A note on hands". - Audience:
- Not rated (source: Zeitgeist Films)
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (64 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- COW 2004 DVD
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 795975106832
Publisher Number, Zeitgeist: Z1068 - OCLC Numbers:
- 966240222
61680178 [Invalid]