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1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
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optical rdarm |
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video file rdaft |
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Blu-ray |
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region A rdare |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 290.
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| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1974. |
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Special Features: Interview from 2000 with screenwriter Jean-Claude Carriere; analysis of the film from 2017 by film scholar Peter William Evans; episode of the French television series Pour le cinema from 1974 featuring actors Michel Piccoli and Jean-Claude Brialy; episode of the French television program Le dernier des cinq from 1974 featuring Brialy; Documentary from 1985 about producer Serge Silberman who worked with Luis Bunuel on five of the director's final seven films ; Trailer. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Edmond Richard. |
| Cast |
Adriana Asti, Julien Bertheau, Jean-Claude Brialy, Adolfo Celi, Paul Frandeur, Michel Lonsdale. |
| Summary |
A perverse, playfully absurd comedy that compiles many of the illogical themes that preoccupied Bunuel through his career - from the hypocrisy of conventional morality to the arbitrariness of social arrangements. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| System Details |
This is a Blu-ray disc which can only be played on Blu-ray disc players and will not play on standard DVD players. |
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Blu-ray, region A; wide screen 1.66:1 aspect ratio; monaural ; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Language |
French dialogue; English subtitles. |
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Surrealism -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Hypocrisy -- Videodiscs.
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French language materials.
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| Genre |
French language materials.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Comedy films.
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| Added Author |
Silberman, Serge, film producer.
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Buñuel, Luis, 1900-1983, film director, screenwriter.
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Asti, Adriana, 1933- actor.
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Bertheau, Julien, 1910-1995, actor.
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Brialy, Jean-Claude, actor.
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Celi, Adolfo, 1922-1986, actor.
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Deschodt, Anne-Marie, -2014.
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Frankeur, Paul, actor.
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Lary, Pierre.
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Lonsdale, Michaël, 1931-2020.
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Maistre, François.
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Muni, 1929-1999.
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Perdrière, Hélène, 1912-1992.
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Piccoli, Michel, 1925-2020.
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Piéplu, Claude.
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Rochefort, Jean, actor.
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Vitti, Monica, actor.
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Verley, Bernard, 1939-
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Vukotic, Milena, 1938-
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Greenwich Film Production S.A.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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| Note |
Le Fantome de la Liberte |
| ISBN |
9781681437972 |
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168143797X |
| Standard No. |
715515254816 |
| Music No. |
CC3211BD-2 The Criterion Collection |
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