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Le feu follet = The fire within /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC1750D | Criterion CollectionLanguage: French Original language: French Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 430.Publication details: [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2008]Edition: Special edDescription: 1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (19 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781604650389
  • 1604650389
Other title:
  • English title: Fire within
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Drieu La Rochelle, Pierre, 1893-1945. Feu follet
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.M45 F48 2008
Other classification:
  • IH 60320
Online resources:
Contents:
Lydia -- Talk of Dorothy -- Lydia's departure -- The clinic -- Refuge -- Time passing -- Doctor's visit -- Telegram to Dorothy -- Ride to Paris -- Hôtel du Quai Voltaire -- Comrade dubourg -- "Mediocre certainties" -- Jeanne -- Café de flore -- Rest -- The last supper -- Brancion -- "I feel nothing" -- Nightcap -- 23rd of july -- Color bars.
Production credits:
  • Music, Erik Satie ; piano, Claude Helffer ; director of photography, Ghislain Cloquet ; assistant director, Philippe Collin ; production design, Bernard Evein ; sound, Guy Villette ; editor, Suzanne Baron.
Cast: Maurice Ronet, Lena Skerla, Yvonne Clech, Hubert Deschamps, Jean-Paul Moulinot, Mona Dol, Pierre Moncorbier, René Dupuis, Bernard Tiphaine, Bernard Noel, Ursula Kubler, Jeanne Moreau, Alain Mottet, François Gragnon, Romain Bouteille, Jaques Sereys, Alexandra Stewart, Claude Deschamps, Tony Taffin, Henri Serre.Summary: Alain Leroy is a self-destructive writer who is enduring a treatment in a private hospital because of his alcoholism. The doctor only sees the surface problem and declares it time for Alain to leave the hospital. Alain resolves to commit suicide, but first he goes to Paris and tries to reconnect with some old friends.
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Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 1664 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050128499

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1963.

Based on the book 'Le feu follet' by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle.

Special features: Archival interviews with director Louis Malle and actor Maurice Ronet; "Malle's Fire within", a new video program featuring interviews with actor Alexandra Stewart and filmmakers Philippe Collin and Volker Schlöndorff; "Jusqu'au 23 juillet" a 30 min. 2005 documentary short about the film and its source novel, Le feu follet, by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, featuring actor Mathieu Amalric, writer Didier Daeninckx, and Cannes festival curator Pierre-Henri Deleau; booklet features new essays by critic Michel Ciment and film historian Peter Cowie.

Lydia -- Talk of Dorothy -- Lydia's departure -- The clinic -- Refuge -- Time passing -- Doctor's visit -- Telegram to Dorothy -- Ride to Paris -- Hôtel du Quai Voltaire -- Comrade dubourg -- "Mediocre certainties" -- Jeanne -- Café de flore -- Rest -- The last supper -- Brancion -- "I feel nothing" -- Nightcap -- 23rd of july -- Color bars.

DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.66:1, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.

In French with optional English subtitles.

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