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Le bonheur /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC1733D | Criterion CollectionCC1730D | Criterion Collection | (set)Language: French Original language: French Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 420.Publication details: [United States] : Criterion Collection, ©2007.Edition: Director-approved special edDescription: 1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 1934121886
  • 9781934121887
  • 1934121886
  • 9781934121887
  • 1934121851 (set)
  • 9781934121856 (set)
  • 1934121886
  • 9781934121887
  • 1934121851 (set)
  • 9781934121856 (set)
Other title:
  • Title from optional English subtitles: Happiness
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .B664487 2007
Other classification:
  • IH 2000
Online resources:
Contents:
Bonheur / directed by Agnes Varda (1964, 80 min.) -- Du côté de la côte / directed by Agnes Varda (1958, 25 min.).
Production credits:
  • Photography, Claude Beausoleil, Jean-Louis Malige, Yves Agostini, Jean Rabier, Claude Zidi, Paul Bonis ; production design, Hubert Monloup, Charles Merangel, Joseph Gerhard ; editing, Janine Verneau, Danielle Grimberg, Maria Lourdes Osorio ; music, W.A. Mozart, Jean-Michel Defaye ; sound, Louis Hochet, Antoine Bonfanti, Robert Cambourakis.
Cast: Jean-Claude Drouot, Claire Drouot, Sandrine Drouot, Olivier Drouot, Marie-France Boyer, Marcelle Favre-Bertin, Manon Lanclos, Sylvia Saurel, Marc Eyraud, Christian Riehl, Paul Vecchiali.Summary: Though married to the good-natured, beautiful Thérèse, young husband and father François finds himself falling unquestioningly into an affair with an attractive postal worker. One of Agnès Varda's most provocative films, Le bonheur examines, with a deceptively cheery palette and the spirited strains of Mozart, the ideas of fidelity and happiness in a modern, self-centered world.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02343 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050185174

Originally produced as motion picture in 1964.

Released in boxed set titled: 4 by Agnès Varda.

Special features: "Agnès on Le bonheur"; "The two women of Le bonheur" (2006), a short film; "Thoughts on Le bonheur" (2006), a discussion; "What is happiness?"; "Jean-Claude Drouot returns" (2006) featurette; segment from the 1964 television program "Démons et merveilles du cinéma", featuring footage of Varda shooting Le bonheur; "Du côté de la côte" (1958), a short film; Theatrical trailer; Production notes.

Bonheur / directed by Agnes Varda (1964, 80 min.) -- Du côté de la côte / directed by Agnes Varda (1958, 25 min.).

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

In French with optional English subtitles.

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