| Description |
1 videodisc (111 min.) : DVD video, sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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DVD |
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DVD |
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| Series |
Criterion Collection ; 728 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 728.
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| Note |
Based on the novel "Les dimanches de Ville d'Avray" by Bernard Eschasseriaux. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1962. |
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Special features: Serge Bourguignon (the director discusses the making of the film and his relationship to his contemporaries in the French New Wave); Patricia Gozzi (the actress recalls appearing in her first starring role at age twelve and the special relationship she had with her costar, Hardy Krüger); Hardy Krüger (the actor discusses the obstacles encountered during preproduction, his relationship with actor Patricia Gozzi, and why the film occupies a special place in his heart); Le sourire (1960, 22 min.) (Bourguignon's Palme d'Or-winning short documentary, narrated by actor Michel Bouquet); Trailer. Insert features an essay by critic Ginette Vincendeau. |
| Credits |
Original music by Maurice Jarre ; director of photography, Henri Decaë ; production designer, Bernard Evein ; editor, Leonide Azar ; costumes, Marie-Claude Fouquet ; dresses by Jacques Heim. |
| Cast |
Hardy Krüger, Nicole Courcel, Patricia Gozzi, Daniel Ivernel, André Oumansky, Anne-Marie Coffinet, René Clermont, Malka Ribovska, Jocelyne Loiseau, Renée Duchateau, Raymond Pélissier, Martine Ferrière, Maurice Garrel, Marie-France Anglade, Albert Hughes, Florence Blot, Gilbert Edard, Denise Peron, Bibiane Stern, Lisette Le Bon, Paul Bonifas, Pierre Mirat, Michel de Ré. |
| Summary |
A psychologically damaged war veteran and a neglected child begin a startlingly intimate friendship, one that ultimately ignites the suspicion and anger of his friends and neighbors in suburban Paris. It becomes a stirring contemplation of an alliance between two troubled souls. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC, region 1; 16x9 widescreen (2.35:1 aspect ratio); monaural. |
| Language |
In French with optional English subtitles. |
| Subject |
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Veterans -- France -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Amnesia -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Friendship -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Orphans -- France -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Ville-d'Avray (France) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Foreign films, French.
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French language materials.
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| Added Author |
Bourguignon, Serge, film director, screenwriter.
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Pines, Romain, film producer.
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Tudal, Antoine, screenwriter.
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Eschasseriaux, Bernard, screenwriter.
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Krüger, Hardy, 1928- actor.
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Courcel, Nicole, actor.
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Gozzi, Patricia, actor.
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Ivernel, Daniel, actor.
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Oumansky, André, actor.
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Ribowska, Malka, actor.
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Duchateau, Renée, actor.
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Ferrière, Martine, actor.
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Garrel, Maurice, actor.
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Edard, Gilbert, actor.
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Jarre, Maurice, composer (expression)
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Eschasseriaux, Bernard.
Dimanches de Ville d'Avray.
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| Added Title |
Cybèle : ou, Les dimanches de Ville d'Avray |
| ISBN |
9781604659023 |
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1604659025 |
| Standard No. |
715515127110 |
| Music No. |
CC2398D Criterion Collection |
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