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The Resource Synonymes : Synonyms, Saïd Ben Saïd et Michel Merkt présentent ; une coproduction SBS Films, Pie Films, Komplizen Film, Arte France Cinéma ; produit par Saïd Ben Saïd et Michel Merkt ; un film de Nadav Lapid ; scénario, Nadav Lapid, Haïm Lapid

Synonymes : Synonyms, Saïd Ben Saïd et Michel Merkt présentent ; une coproduction SBS Films, Pie Films, Komplizen Film, Arte France Cinéma ; produit par Saïd Ben Saïd et Michel Merkt ; un film de Nadav Lapid ; scénario, Nadav Lapid, Haïm Lapid

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A ferociously funny movie about the existential angst of an expat. Yoav, a disaffected young Israeli, flees Tel Aviv for Paris to start a new life. Desperate to erase his origins, Yoav sees France as his only hope for salvation. He vows not to utter a single word of Hebrew, his French dictionary becoming his constant companion. He is swiftly befriended by a strange young French couple who enmesh him in a very Parisian love triangle. Based on writer-director Nadav Lapid's own experiences, Synonyms explores the challenges of putting down roots in a new place
Language
  • fre
  • heb
  • eng
  • fre
  • fre
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Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (123 min.)
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2019
  • Extras: NYFF live: In conversation with Nadav Lapid; interview with director Nadav Lapid; theatrical trailer
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Synonymes : Synonyms
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Synonymes
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Synonyms
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Saïd Ben Saïd et Michel Merkt présentent ; une coproduction SBS Films, Pie Films, Komplizen Film, Arte France Cinéma ; produit par Saïd Ben Saïd et Michel Merkt ; un film de Nadav Lapid ; scénario, Nadav Lapid, Haïm Lapid
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Synonyms
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Language
  • fre
  • heb
  • eng
  • fre
  • fre
Summary
A ferociously funny movie about the existential angst of an expat. Yoav, a disaffected young Israeli, flees Tel Aviv for Paris to start a new life. Desperate to erase his origins, Yoav sees France as his only hope for salvation. He vows not to utter a single word of Hebrew, his French dictionary becoming his constant companion. He is swiftly befriended by a strange young French couple who enmesh him in a very Parisian love triangle. Based on writer-director Nadav Lapid's own experiences, Synonyms explores the challenges of putting down roots in a new place
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videorecording
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Synonyms (Motion picture)
Credits note
Photography, Shaï Goldman ; editors, Neta Braun, François Gédigier, Era Lapid
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Not rated
Language note
French and Hebrew dialogue; optional English subtitles
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.S96 2020
PerformerNote
Tom Mercier, Quentin Dolmaire, Louise Chevillote
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1975-
  • 1948-
  • 1972-
  • 1993-
  • 1964-
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  • Lapid, Nadav
  • Lapid, Haim
  • Ben Saïd, Saïd
  • Merkt, Michel
  • Mercier, Tom
  • Dolmaire, Quentin
  • Chevillotte, Louise
  • Goldman, Shai
  • Gedigier, François
  • Lapid, Era
  • SBS Films (Firm)
  • Pie Films (Firm)
  • Komplizen Film
  • Arte France cinéma (Firm)
  • Kino Lorber, Inc
Runtime
123
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  • Israelis
  • Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
  • Immigrants
  • Change (Psychology)
  • Israéliens
  • Triangle (Relations humaines)
  • Immigrants
  • Changement (Psychologie)
  • Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
  • France
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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Synonymes : Synonyms, Saïd Ben Saïd et Michel Merkt présentent ; une coproduction SBS Films, Pie Films, Komplizen Film, Arte France Cinéma ; produit par Saïd Ben Saïd et Michel Merkt ; un film de Nadav Lapid ; scénario, Nadav Lapid, Haïm Lapid
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Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2019
  • Extras: NYFF live: In conversation with Nadav Lapid; interview with director Nadav Lapid; theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1134447985
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (123 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
738329242794
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
K24279
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; wide screen; 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Synonymes : Synonyms, Saïd Ben Saïd et Michel Merkt présentent ; une coproduction SBS Films, Pie Films, Komplizen Film, Arte France Cinéma ; produit par Saïd Ben Saïd et Michel Merkt ; un film de Nadav Lapid ; scénario, Nadav Lapid, Haïm Lapid
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2019
  • Extras: NYFF live: In conversation with Nadav Lapid; interview with director Nadav Lapid; theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1134447985
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (123 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
738329242794
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
K24279
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; wide screen; 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Video recording format
DVD

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