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Les dames du Bois de Boulogne [videorecording] = Ladies of the Bois de Boulogne /

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Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: DAM050 | Criterion CollectionLanguage: French Summary language: English Original language: French Series: Criterion collection ; 183.Publication details: [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, c2003.Description: 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

Carrier type:

videodisc

ISBN:

0780026225
9780780026223

Other title:

Ladies of the Bois de Boulogne
Women of the Bois de Boulogne
Women of the Park
Ladies of the park

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

791.43/72 22

LOC classification:

PN1997 .D2617 2003

Production credits:

Camera, Philippe Agostini; editor, Jean Feyte; music, Jean-Jacques Grünenwald; production design, Robert Lavallée.

Cast: Maria Casarès, Paul Bernard, Elina Labourdette, Lucienne Bogaert, Jean Marchat.Summary: This unique love story, based on a novelette by Denis Diderot and with dialogue written by Jean Cocteau, follows the maneuverings of a society lady as she engineers a scandalous affair between her aristocratic ex-lover and a prostitute. With his second feature film, director Robert Bresson was already forging his singularly brilliant filmmaking technique as he created a moving study of the power of revenge and the strength of true love.Summary: Realizing that her lover Jean is losing interest in her, a society lady Helene gets revenge by tricking him into marrying a former prostitute, Agnes. After the wedding Helene tells a stunned Jean about his wife's secret past.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	DVD 0438 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050093253

Originally produced or released in 1945.

Run time: approx. 84 min.

Based on Jacques le fataliste et son maître by Denis Diderot.

1.33:1 aspect ratio, Dolby digital mono.

Features: still photo gallery.

DVD.

French with optional English subtitles.

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Les dames du Bois de Boulogne [videorecording] = Ladies of the Bois de Boulogne /