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Madame de-- /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC1767D | The Criterion CollectionLanguage: French Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 445.Publication details: [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, ©2008.Description: 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (76 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781604650617
  • 1604650613
  • 9781604650617
  • 1604650613
  • 9781604650617
  • 1604650613
  • 9781604650617
  • 1604650613
Other title:
  • Title on disc label: Earrings of Madame de--
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .E27 2008
NLM classification:
  • CC1767D
Online resources:
Contents:
Book chapters: Cast and credits -- The cost of living / Molly Haskell -- Dressing Madame de-- / George Annenkov -- Madame de-- / Louise de Vilmorin ; translated from the French by Duff Cooper -- About the transfer.
Production credits:
  • Music, Oscar Straus, Georges van Parys ; production design, A.J. D'Eaubonne ; costumes, Georges Annenkov, Rosine Delamare ; sound, Antoine Petitjean ; editor, Borys Lewin.
Cast: Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux, Vittorio de Sica, Jean Debucourt, Jean Galland, Mireille Perrey, Paul Azaïs, Josselin, Hubert Noël, Lia di Leo.Summary: The wife of a 19th century General sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off debts, which sets off a chain reaction of deceit that includes her husband, his mistress, and her lover.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-2793 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available DVD 16050276129
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02794 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Booklet 16050276137

Based on a novel by Louise de Vilmorin.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1953.

Special features: Introduction by filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson; Optional audio commentary with film scholars Susan White and Gaylyn Studlar; Interviews with Ophuls's collaborators Alain Jessua, Marc Frederix and Annette Wademant; Visual analysis by film scholar Tag Gallagher; Interview with novelist Louise de Vilmorin; essay by Molly Haskell; excerpt from costume designer Georges Annenkov's book; the novel, "Madame de."

Book chapters: Cast and credits -- The cost of living / Molly Haskell -- Dressing Madame de-- / George Annenkov -- Madame de-- / Louise de Vilmorin ; translated from the French by Duff Cooper -- About the transfer.

Not rated.

DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.

In French with optional English subtitles.

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