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Nuit et brouillard [videorecording] = Night and fog /

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Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: NIG110 | Criterion CollectionLanguage: French Summary language: English Original language: French Series: Criterion collection ; 197.Publication details: [United States] : Criterion Collection, [2003], c1955.Description: 1 videodisc (31 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

Carrier type:

videodisc

ISBN:

0780026942

Other title:

Night and fog
Title on container: Alain Resnais' Night and fog

Subject(s): DDC classification:

791.43/72 22

Production credits:

Directors of photography, Ghislain Cloquet, Sacha Vierny ; narrator, Michel Bouquet ; music, Hanns Eisler ; production designer, Edouard Muszka ; executive producers, Peter Becker, Fumiko Takagi.

Summary: Ten years after the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps, this piece documents the abandoned grounds of Auschwitz and Majdanek. This was one of the first cinematic reflections on the horrors of the Holocaust and contrasts the stillness of the abandoned camps' quiet, empty buildings with haunting wartime footage.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	DVD 0562 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050094632

Originally released as a motion picture in 1955.

Run time: approx. 32 min.

Special features : crew profiles written by film historian Peter Cowie ; optional isolated music track ; new essay about the film by Phillip Lopate ; excerpt from an audio interview with Alain Resnais, from "Les Etoiles du cinema (1994) ; information about the composer, Hanns Eisler, by Russell Lack.

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Nuit et brouillard [videorecording] = Night and fog /