| Description |
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
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digital optical rda |
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widescreen |
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widescreen |
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laser optical NTSC rda |
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video file Blu-ray rda |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 637 |
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Criterion collection ; 637.
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| Note |
Based on the novel "The talented Mr. Ripley" by Patricia Highsmith. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1960. |
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Special features: New video interview with Rene Clement scholar Denitza Bautcheva; archival interviews with Alain Delon and novelist Patricia Highsmith; original English trailer; timeline. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Henri Decaë ; editor, Françoise Javet ; music, Nino Rota. |
| Cast |
Alain Delon, Maurice Ronet, Marie Laforêt, Erno Crisa, Frank Latimore, Bill Kearns, Ave Ninchi, Viviane Chantel, Nerio Bernardi. |
| Summary |
An adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's novel The Talented Mr. Ripley, this film stars Alain Delon as Tom Ripley, a duplicitous American charmer in Rome on a mission to bring his privileged acquaintance Philippe Greenleaf back to the United States; what initially seems a carefree tale of friendship soon morphs into a thrilling saga of seduction, identity theft, and murder. Bonus features include the original English language trailer, an archival interview with Alain Delon, and more. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray disc, widescreen (16x9) presentation; PCM mono.; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Language |
French with English subtitles. |
| Subject |
Friendship -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Identity theft -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Murder -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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French language materials.
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| Genre |
Foreign films, French.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Film adaptations.
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| Added Author |
Clément, René, 1913-1996, director, screenwriter.
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Gégauff, Paul, 1922-1983, screenwriter.
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Hakim, Raymond, 1909-1980, producer.
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Hakim, Robert, 1907-1992, producer.
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Delon, Alain, 1935- actor.
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Ronet, Maurice, 1927-1983, actor.
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Laforêt, Marie, actor.
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Rota, Nino, 1911-1979, composer (expression)
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Highsmith, Patricia, 1921-1995.
Talented Mr. Ripley.
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Paris Film Production.
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Titanus (Firm)
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Plein soleil |
| Standard No. |
715515090117 |
| Music No. |
CC2207BD The Criterion Collection |
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