The Southerner

The picture that never lets go of your heart!
The Southerner
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Format:  DVD-R
item number:  6XA3V
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DVD-R Details

  • Rated: Not Rated
  • Run Time: 1 hours, 32 minutes
  • Video: Black & White
  • Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
  • Released: November 22, 2016
  • Originally Released: 1945
  • Label: Film Detective

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AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 870
Rating: 4.5/5 -- A remarkably naturalistic portrayal of one family's struggle to start a farm in the South. Full Review
TV Guide
Jul 30, 2003
Rating: A- -- Made while Frenchman Renoir was in Hollywood in exile, this rural portrait is a better film than Swamp Water, showing the helmer's penchant for meticulous attention to detail and lyrical realism, for which he received his only directing Oscar nomination Full Review
EmanuelLevy.Com
Feb 8, 2007
You can almost feel the land and sense the spirit guiding this most heartfelt of movies. Full Review
Film4
May 24, 2003
Renoir's most successful American film, loose, free-flowing, honest. Full Review
Time Out
Jun 24, 2006
Rating: A- -- The land is pictured as being so real that you can almost taste it. Full Review
Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Feb 20, 2007
Rating: 4/4 -- Essential viewing. Full Review
Combustible Celluloid
Aug 1, 2005
Rating: 3.5/5 -- A rich, unusual and sensitive delineation of a segment of the American scene well worth filming and seeing. Full Review
New York Times
Mar 25, 2006

Description by OLDIES.com:

Cotton farmer Sam Tucker (Zachary Scott) struggles to raise his crop as he battles the weather, illnesses, floods, and a jealous neighbor. Betty Field, J. Carrol Naish, Beulah Bondi, Norman Lloyd, and Estelle Taylor star in this compelling drama from renowned French director Jean Renoir (The Rules of the Game, Grand Illusion). The film received two Oscar nominations, one for Renoir, and one for Warner Janssen's musical score...

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  • Sales Rank: 74,396
  • UPC: 889290274410
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