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Best Seller | A French Village The Complete Series DVD Collection, 18 Discs, 72 Episodes, Brand New Factory Sealed, Official MHz Networks & France Télévisions Release
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Product Overview
Step into the intimate, turbulent world of a small French village during World War II with the definitive DVD collection of A French Village: The Complete Series (Un Village Français). Created by Frédéric Krivine & Philippe Triboit, this acclaimed French drama chronicles the lives of ordinary villagers in the fictional town of Villeneuve from the 1940 German occupation through the post-war era, capturing the quiet courage, moral dilemmas, and unbreakable human spirit of a community torn apart by conflict. Blending unflinching historical realism, nuanced character storytelling, and profound emotional depth, this official MHz Networks (North American distributor) and France Télévisions (original producer) release gathers all 7 seasons and 72 episodes in a premium factory-sealed box set. Ideal for fans of authentic French television, WWII historical dramas, and character-driven narratives, this collection includes exclusive bonus content celebrating one of the most revered international series of its era.
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Manufacturer / Studio: MHz Networks (North American Distribution), in partnership with France Télévisions (Original Production) (Official Licensed Release, 100% authentic, no bootlegs)
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Original Network: France 3 (2009–2017) – Official DVD release covering the full 7-season run of the iconic French WWII drama created by Frédéric Krivine & Philippe Triboit
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Disc Quantity: 18 Discs (Full Complete Series, Seasons 1-7, no missing episodes; includes all original TV cuts, behind-the-scenes content & bonus features)
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Total Episodes: 72 Episodes (spanning the entire series run from January 19, 2009, to December 25, 2017, capturing the village’s journey from occupation to liberation and post-war recovery)
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Release Year: Complete Collection Release Year 2018 (Compilation Edition; re-released with consistent premium packaging for modern collectors)
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Rating: TV-14 (Contains historical war themes, mild violence, mature moral dilemmas, and period-accurate social tensions suitable for teens and adults; offers profound historical context)
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Format: DVD, Widescreen (1.78:1, matching original broadcast), NTSC Region 1 (Compatible with North American DVD players and code-free players worldwide; 480i resolution)
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Audio: Original French Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo, Closed Captioned; optional English Subtitles – Preserves the series’ authentic dialogue, evocative soundtrack, and powerful performances
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Cast: Audrey Fleurot (Hortense Larcher), Jean-Pierre Darroussin (Jean Marchetti), Thierry Frémont (Raymond Schwartz), Mélanie Doutey (Marie Germain), Robin Renucci (Daniel Larcher) – Full Original Main Cast across all 7 seasons
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Condition: Brand New, Factory Sealed (No Scratches, No Damage – Perfect for gifting, collecting, or binge-watching authentic French historical drama)
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Packaging: Premium Collectible Box Set (Rustic French Village Themed Design, featuring the village’s cobblestone streets, pastoral countryside, and core cast in period WWII attire)
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Genre: French Drama, WWII Historical Fiction, International Television, Character-Driven, Historical Realism, European Classic
Product Description
Escape to the rustic, war-torn village of Villeneuve with A French Village: The Complete Series on DVD, featuring all 7 seasons and 72 episodes of France’s critically acclaimed WWII drama. First airing in 2009, this beloved series offers an unflinching, intimate look at the lives of ordinary people caught in the crossfire of history—farmers, shopkeepers, teachers, and villagers—who must navigate loyalty, survival, and moral compromise during the German occupation of France and the aftermath of liberation. Unlike traditional war dramas that focus on battles and heroes, A French Village centers on the quiet, everyday struggles of a community torn between resistance, collaboration, and simply staying alive.
Follow the resilient Hortense Larcher (Audrey Fleurot), a village woman navigating the complexities of survival while protecting her family; Jean Marchetti (Jean-Pierre Darroussin), a local farmer grappling with impossible choices; Raymond Schwartz (Thierry Frémont), whose allegiances shift amid the chaos; and Marie Germain (Mélanie Doutey), a young woman coming of age in a world shattered by war. The series masterfully captures the nuances of human nature—courage and cowardice, kindness and cruelty, hope and despair—against the backdrop of one of history’s darkest periods. It doesn’t shy away from tough themes: the persecution of Jews, the trauma of occupation, the cost of resistance, and the fragile process of healing in a post-war world, all told with uncompromising realism and profound empathy.
Officially produced by France Télévisions and distributed by MHz Networks, this DVD set delivers crisp video (faithful to the original 1.78:1 widescreen broadcast) and clear Dolby 2.0 audio, preserving the series’ authentic French dialogue (with English subtitles for accessibility) and evocative, pastoral soundtrack. The collection also includes exclusive bonus content, such as behind-the-scenes featurettes, cast and creator interviews, historical context documentaries about the French occupation, deleted scenes, and a retrospective on the series’ cultural impact, offering fans an intimate look at the making of this groundbreaking international classic.
The premium collectible packaging features a rustic French village design showcasing Villeneuve’s cobblestone streets, rolling countryside, and unforgettable residents, making it a perfect addition to any DVD collection—especially for lovers of international television, historical dramas, and authentic French storytelling. Whether you’re revisiting the quiet courage of Villeneuve’s villagers or discovering A French Village for the first time, this factory-sealed box set is the ultimate way to experience one of the most powerful and revered historical dramas of recent decades.
Why Choose This A French Village Complete Series DVD Set?
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✅ Official MHz Networks & France Télévisions Release – 100% authentic, no bootlegs or counterfeit copies
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✅ Complete Collection: All 7 Seasons & 72 Episodes – No missing content, spanning the entire 2009-2017 run, from occupation to post-war recovery
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✅ 18 High-Quality DVD Discs – Stable playback for every episode and bonus feature, with video matching original French broadcast specs
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✅ Original French Audio + English Subtitles – Preserves the series’ authenticity while making it accessible to English-speaking audiences
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✅ Exclusive Bonus Content – Behind-the-scenes featurettes, historical documentaries, cast interviews, deleted scenes, and legacy retrospective
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✅ Premium Rustic Village-Themed Packaging – Perfect for gifting, shelf display, and long-term disc protection
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✅ Wide Compatibility – NTSC Region 1 format, works with most North American DVD players and code-free players worldwide
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✅ Brand New Factory Sealed – Mint condition, ready for immediate playback or gifting to international drama fans
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Manufacturer
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MHz Networks, France Télévisions
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Product Type
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DVD Box Set (Complete Series, Seasons 1-7)
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Disc Count
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18 Discs (72 Episodes + Exclusive Bonus Content)
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Format
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DVD, Widescreen (1.78:1), NTSC Region 1, 480i
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Audio Language
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French (Dolby 2.0); English Subtitles, Closed Captions
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Rating
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TV-14
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Release Year
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2018 (Re-released for modern collectors)
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Original Network
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France 3 (2009–2017)
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Cast
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Audrey Fleurot, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Thierry Frémont, Mélanie Doutey, Robin Renucci
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Condition
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Brand New, Factory Sealed
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