Adapted from the classic novel by William Faulkner As I Lay Dying is the story that chronicles the Bundren family as they traverse the Mississippi countryside to bring the body of their deceased mother Addie to her hometown for burial. Addie's husband Anse (Tim Blake Nelson) and their children Cash (Jim Parrack) Darl (James Franco) and three of their siblings leave the farm with her coffin - each affected by Addie's death in a profound and different way. Their road trip to Jefferson forty miles away is disrupted by every antagonistic force of nature... or man: flooded rivers injury and accident a raging barn fire and not least of all - each individual character's personal turmoil which threaten the fabric of the family more than any outside force. [show more]
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Adapted from the classic novel by William Faulkner As I Lay Dying is the story that chronicles the Bundren family as they traverse the Mississippi countryside to bring the body of their deceased mother Addie to her hometown for burial Addie’s husband Anse (Tim Blake Nelson) and their children Cash (Jim Parrack) Darl (James Franco) and three of their siblings leave the farm with her coffin - each affected by Addie’s death in a profound and different way Their road trip to Jefferson forty miles away is disrupted by every antagonistic force of nature or man flooded rivers injury and accident a raging barn fire and not least of all - each individual character’s personal turmoil which threaten the fabric of the family more than any outside force
James Franco directs, co-writes and stars in this adaptation of William Faulkner's classic novel. After the death of Addie Bundren (Beth Grant), her husband Anse (Tim Blake Nelson), sons Cash (Jim Parrack), Darl (Franco), Jewel (Logan Marshall-Green) and Vardaman (Brady Permenter), and daughter Dewey Dell (Ahna O'Reilly) travel with her coffin to the town of Jefferson, Mississippi, where she wished to be buried. Each member of the family has their own motivations for completing the journey and the story is told from various characters' points of view.
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