| Description |
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 593.
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| System Details |
DVD, widescreen aspect ratio (1.66:1), PCM mono., NTSC, Region 1. |
| Language |
French dialogue; English subtitles. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Booklet includes essay by film critic Melissa Anderson and an interview with director Luis Buñuel. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1967. |
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Special features: high definition digital restoration, audio commentary featuring Michael Wood ; video piece featuring Susie Bright ; interview iwth Jean-Claude Carriere ; excerpt from the French television program cinema featuring interviews ; original and American release trailers ; booklet featuring an essay by critic Melissa Anderson. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Cast |
Catherine Deneuve, Michel Piccoli, Genevieve Page. |
| Audience |
Rating: R. |
| Summary |
The porcelain perfection of Catherine Deneuve hides a cracked interior in the actress's most iconic role: Severine, a chilly Paris housewife by night, a bordello prostitute by day. |
| Subject |
Prostitution -- France -- Paris -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Prostitutes -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Local Subject |
FOREIGN FILMS (FRENCH), VIDEODISCS.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Erotic films.
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Fiction films.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films France.
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Motion pictures, French.
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| Added Author |
Buñuel, Luis, 1900-1983.
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Deneuve, Catherine, 1943-
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Piccoli, Michel, 1925-2020
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Page, Geneviève.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| Note |
English title: Beauty of the day |
| ISBN |
9781604655056 |
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1604655054 |
| Standard No. |
715515088916 |
| Music No. |
CC2101D The Criterion Collection |
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