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- BFI identifier139880
- Date1992 (Copyright)
1993-10-22 (Release) - Production countryGermany, France, United Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisWhen a family's father dies of a heart attack the mother is unable to cope and becomes bedridden. When she also dies the children bury her in a cement box in the cellar to avoid being taken into care. (Synopsis)
- Work historyShown theatrically in the UK and Europe. Later shown as part of the "Screen Two" television series.
- Genre
- CreditsDirected by: Andrew Birkin
©: Neue Constantin Film Produktion GmbH
A German-French-British co-production of: Constantin Film
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Title
The Cement Garden (Original)
Les Jardins de ciment (Alternative)
Der Zementgarten (Alternative)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/FED8-3A8C-DAD0-3A24-3486-UCategory
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
- Collections
- Film / Video
VHS cassette - Video - Viewing
view all - Scripts / DocumentsMusic Cue Sheet (Special Collections) - MUS-234
Script - Script type: Screenplay - Unrevised 3rd Draft - SCR-2511
Music cue sheet held.
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- StillsPhotograph: transparency - SPD-243512
Photograph: transparency - SPD-243513
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Photograph: transparency - SPD-243516
view all - ArticlesSight and Sound v18 n9 September 2008 - DVD ReviewFilm-Echo/Filmwoche n6 12 Feb 1993 - Credits, ReviewSight and Sound v3 n11 November 1993 - Credits, Review, SynopsisLe Film Francais n2482 26 Nov 1993 - Credits, SynopsisStudio Magazine n67 November 1992 - Creditsview all
- +The Cement Garden
Work - 139880 - 1992 (Copyright)
Germany - Film - Fiction
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