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Essential art house [videorecording] : 50 years of Janus Films.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC1667D | Criterion CollectionLanguage: Czech, English, French, German, jap, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Swedish Summary language: English Publication details: [New York] : [Janus Films], [c2006].Description: 50 videodiscs : sd., b&w, col. ; 12 cm, in portfolio 31 x 31 cm + 1 v. (232 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 1934121118
  • 9781934121115
Other title:
  • 50 years of Janus Films
  • Fifty years of Janus Films
Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/75 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997.A1 E87 2007
Contents:
[disc 1]. Alexander Nevsky / directed by Sergei Eisenstein (1938, 108 min., b&w, in Russian) -- [disc 2]. Ashes and diamonds / directed by Andrzej Wajda (1958, 103 min., b&w, in Polish) -- [disc 3]. L'avventura / directed by Michelangelo Antonioni (1960, 140 min., b&w, in Italian) -- [disc 4]. Ballad of a soldier / directed by Grigori Chukhrai (1959, 88 min., b&w, in Russian) -- [disc 5]. Beauty and the beast / directed by Jean Cocteau (1946, 93 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 6]. Black Orpheus / directed by Marcel Camus (1959, 107 min., b&w, in Portuguese) -- [disc 7]. Brief Encounter / directed by David Lean (1945, 86 min., b&w) -- [disc 8]. The fallen idol / directed by Carol Reed (1948, 95 min., b&w) -- [disc 9]. Fires on the plain / directed by Kon Ichikawa (1959, 104 min., b&w, in Japanese) -- [disc 10]. Fists in the pocket / directed by Marco Bellocchio (1965, 108 min., b&w, in Italian) -- [disc 11]. Floating weeds / directed by Yasujiro Ozu (1959, 119 min., col., in Japanese) -- [disc 12]. Forbidden games / directed by René Clément (1952, 85 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 13]. The 400 blows / directed by François Truffaut (1959, 99 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 14]. Grand illusion / directed by Jean Renoir (1937, 114 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 15]. Häxan / directed by Benjamin Christensen (1922, 104 min., col., in Swedish) -- [disc 16]. Ikiru / directed by Akira Kurosawa (1952, 143 min., b&w, in Japanese) -- [disc 17]. The importance of being earnest / directed by Anthony Asquith (1952, 95 min., col.) -- [disc 18]. Ivan the Terrible part II / directed by Sergei Eisenstein (1958, 85 min., b&w & col., in Russian) -- [disc 19]. Le jour se lève / directed by Marcel Carné (1939, 90 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 20]. Jules and Jim / directed by François Truffaut (1962, 105 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 21]. Kind hearts and coronets / directed by Robert Hamer (1949, 106 min., b&w) -- [disc 22]. Knife in the water / directed by Roman Polanski (1962, 94 min., b&w, in Polish) -- [disc 23]. The lady vanishes / directed by Alfred Hitchcock (1938, 97 min., b&w) -- [disc 24]. The life and death of Colonel Blimp / directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger (1943, 163 min., col.) -- [disc 25]. Loves of a blonde / directed by Miloš Forman (1965, 85 min., b&w, in Czech) -- [disc 26]. M / directed by Fritz Lang (1931, 110 min., b&w, in German) -- [disc 27] M. Hulot's holiday / directed by Jacques Tati (1953, 87 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 28]. Miss Julie / directed by Alf Sjöberg (1951, 90 min., b&w, in Swedish) -- [disc 29]. Pandora's box / directed by G. W. Pabst (1929, 133 min., b&w, in German) -- [disc 30]. Pépé le Moko / directed by Julien Duvivier (1937, 94 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 31]. Il posto / directed by Ermanno Olmi (1961, 93 min., b&w, in Italian) -- [disc 32]. Pygmalion / directed by Anthony Asquith and Leslie Howard (1938, 90 min., b&w) -- [disc 33]. Rashomon / directed by Akira Kurosawa (1950, 88 min., b&w, in Japanese) -- [disc 34]. Richard III / directed by Laurence Olivier (1955, 158 min., col.) -- [disc 35]. The rules of the game / directed by Jean Renoir (1939, 106 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 36]. Seven samurai / directed by Akira Kurosawa (1954, 207 min., b&w, in Japanese) -- [disc 37]. The seventh seal / directed by Ingmar Bergman (1957, 96 min., b&w, in Swedish) -- [disc 38]. The spirit of the beehive / directed by Víctor Erice (1973, 99 min., col., in Spanish) -- [disc 39]. La strada / directed by Federico Fellini (1954, 108 min., b&w, in Italian) -- [disc 40]. Summertime / directed by David Lean (1955, 100 min., col.) -- [disc 41]. The third man / directed by Carol Reed (1949, 104 min., b&w) -- [disc 42]. The 39 steps / directed by Alfred Hitchcock (1935, 86 min., b&w) -- [disc 43]. Ugetsu / directed byo Kenji Mizoguchi (1953, 97 min., b&w, in Japanese) -- [disc 44]. Umberto D. / directed by Vittorio De Sica (1952, 89 min., b&w, in Italian) -- [disc 45]. The virgin spring / directed by Ingmar Bergman (1960, 89 min., b&w, in Swedish) -- [disc 46]. Viridiana / directed by Luis Buñuel (1961, 91 min., b&w, in Spanish) -- [disc 47]. The wages of fear / directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot (1953, 147 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 48]. The white sheik / directed by Federico Fellini (1952, 86 min., b&w, in Italian) -- [disc 49]. Wild strawberries / Ingmar Bergman (1957, 91 min., b&w, in Swedish) -- [disc 50]. Three documentaries. Paul Robeson : tribute to an artist ; The love goddess ; The great chase / directed by Saul J. Turell (1962-1979, 189 min., b&w and col.)

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"For this ... collection, [included are] those films that have been most closely associated with Janus over the past five decades"--Vol., p. 33.

[disc 1]. Alexander Nevsky / directed by Sergei Eisenstein (1938, 108 min., b&w, in Russian) -- [disc 2]. Ashes and diamonds / directed by Andrzej Wajda (1958, 103 min., b&w, in Polish) -- [disc 3]. L'avventura / directed by Michelangelo Antonioni (1960, 140 min., b&w, in Italian) -- [disc 4]. Ballad of a soldier / directed by Grigori Chukhrai (1959, 88 min., b&w, in Russian) -- [disc 5]. Beauty and the beast / directed by Jean Cocteau (1946, 93 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 6]. Black Orpheus / directed by Marcel Camus (1959, 107 min., b&w, in Portuguese) -- [disc 7]. Brief Encounter / directed by David Lean (1945, 86 min., b&w) -- [disc 8]. The fallen idol / directed by Carol Reed (1948, 95 min., b&w) -- [disc 9]. Fires on the plain / directed by Kon Ichikawa (1959, 104 min., b&w, in Japanese) -- [disc 10]. Fists in the pocket / directed by Marco Bellocchio (1965, 108 min., b&w, in Italian) -- [disc 11]. Floating weeds / directed by Yasujiro Ozu (1959, 119 min., col., in Japanese) -- [disc 12]. Forbidden games / directed by René Clément (1952, 85 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 13]. The 400 blows / directed by François Truffaut (1959, 99 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 14]. Grand illusion / directed by Jean Renoir (1937, 114 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 15]. Häxan / directed by Benjamin Christensen (1922, 104 min., col., in Swedish) -- [disc 16]. Ikiru / directed by Akira Kurosawa (1952, 143 min., b&w, in Japanese) -- [disc 17]. The importance of being earnest / directed by Anthony Asquith (1952, 95 min., col.) -- [disc 18]. Ivan the Terrible part II / directed by Sergei Eisenstein (1958, 85 min., b&w & col., in Russian) -- [disc 19]. Le jour se lève / directed by Marcel Carné (1939, 90 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 20]. Jules and Jim / directed by François Truffaut (1962, 105 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 21]. Kind hearts and coronets / directed by Robert Hamer (1949, 106 min., b&w) -- [disc 22]. Knife in the water / directed by Roman Polanski (1962, 94 min., b&w, in Polish) -- [disc 23]. The lady vanishes / directed by Alfred Hitchcock (1938, 97 min., b&w) -- [disc 24]. The life and death of Colonel Blimp / directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger (1943, 163 min., col.) -- [disc 25]. Loves of a blonde / directed by Miloš Forman (1965, 85 min., b&w, in Czech) -- [disc 26]. M / directed by Fritz Lang (1931, 110 min., b&w, in German) -- [disc 27] M. Hulot's holiday / directed by Jacques Tati (1953, 87 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 28]. Miss Julie / directed by Alf Sjöberg (1951, 90 min., b&w, in Swedish) -- [disc 29]. Pandora's box / directed by G. W. Pabst (1929, 133 min., b&w, in German) -- [disc 30]. Pépé le Moko / directed by Julien Duvivier (1937, 94 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 31]. Il posto / directed by Ermanno Olmi (1961, 93 min., b&w, in Italian) -- [disc 32]. Pygmalion / directed by Anthony Asquith and Leslie Howard (1938, 90 min., b&w) -- [disc 33]. Rashomon / directed by Akira Kurosawa (1950, 88 min., b&w, in Japanese) -- [disc 34]. Richard III / directed by Laurence Olivier (1955, 158 min., col.) -- [disc 35]. The rules of the game / directed by Jean Renoir (1939, 106 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 36]. Seven samurai / directed by Akira Kurosawa (1954, 207 min., b&w, in Japanese) -- [disc 37]. The seventh seal / directed by Ingmar Bergman (1957, 96 min., b&w, in Swedish) -- [disc 38]. The spirit of the beehive / directed by Víctor Erice (1973, 99 min., col., in Spanish) -- [disc 39]. La strada / directed by Federico Fellini (1954, 108 min., b&w, in Italian) -- [disc 40]. Summertime / directed by David Lean (1955, 100 min., col.) -- [disc 41]. The third man / directed by Carol Reed (1949, 104 min., b&w) -- [disc 42]. The 39 steps / directed by Alfred Hitchcock (1935, 86 min., b&w) -- [disc 43]. Ugetsu / directed byo Kenji Mizoguchi (1953, 97 min., b&w, in Japanese) -- [disc 44]. Umberto D. / directed by Vittorio De Sica (1952, 89 min., b&w, in Italian) -- [disc 45]. The virgin spring / directed by Ingmar Bergman (1960, 89 min., b&w, in Swedish) -- [disc 46]. Viridiana / directed by Luis Buñuel (1961, 91 min., b&w, in Spanish) -- [disc 47]. The wages of fear / directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot (1953, 147 min., b&w, in French) -- [disc 48]. The white sheik / directed by Federico Fellini (1952, 86 min., b&w, in Italian) -- [disc 49]. Wild strawberries / Ingmar Bergman (1957, 91 min., b&w, in Swedish) -- [disc 50]. Three documentaries. Paul Robeson : tribute to an artist ; The love goddess ; The great chase / directed by Saul J. Turell (1962-1979, 189 min., b&w and col.)

DVDs.

Films variously in Czech, English, French, German, Japanese, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish ; films not in English with English subtitles.

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