marceaufilms Review of Chouans!

Chouans! (1988)

Released in North America on NTSC VHS videotape......No DVD Release....

[10/10 · 8 January 2009]

This film was released on NTSC VHS videotape in North America by Compagnie France Film Distribution in 1989 with the French title..... CHOUANS!....It had a small distribution in Quebec and the French speaking areas of Eastern Canada and the northeastern USA....There is no DVD version......It was released in French Language with no English Subtitles.....It is no longer In Print and is rarely seen in French Canadian video stores.....the Ex-Rentals are generally poor quality and and the original tape has often been replaced.....Good luck in finding a good Copy........It was released with a French language jacket ......Directed by Philippe De Broca and stars Sophie Marceau, Philippe Noiret, Lambert Wilson, Stéphane Freiss....the run time of the North American release is 2 hours 31 minutes............"Sophie Marceau must choose between Lambert Wilson and Stephane Friess in this Historical Romantic Drama....Set In France, 1793, French Civil War......The Republican Army decimated Western France when an insurgence of peasants, clergy, and aristocrats loyal to the Royalists staged a counterrevolution." .....