| Description |
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 143.
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| System Details |
DVD; new high-definition transfer, enhanced for 16x9 televisions. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Language |
In French with English subtitles. |
| Note |
Based on the novel La femme et le Pantin by Pierre Louÿs. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1977. |
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Special features: excerpts from Jacques de Baroncelli's 1929 silent, La Femme et le Pantin; interview with director Luis Buñuel, theatrical trailer. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Cast |
Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet, Angela Molina, Julien Bertheau, Andre Weber, Milena Vukotik, Maria Asquerino, Pieral. |
| Summary |
A wealthy older man has an affair with a young maid played by two different actresses in this darkly humorous satire on sexual obsession. |
| Subject |
Man-woman relationships -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Sex addiction -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Feature films -- France.
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DVDs.
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| Local Subject |
FOREIGN FILMS (FRENCH), VIDEODISCS.
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| Added Author |
Rey, Fernando, 1917-1994.
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Bouquet, Carole.
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Molina, Angela.
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Carrière, Jean-Claude, 1931-
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Buñuel, Luis, 1900-1983.
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Louÿs, Pierre, 1870-1925.
Femme et le pantin.
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Janus Films.
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First Artists (Firm)
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| Added Title |
That obscure object of desire |
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Cet obscur objet du désir |
| ISBN |
0780024613 |
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9780780024618 |
| Standard No. |
037429162026 |
| Music No. |
143 Criterion |
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OBS020 Criterion |
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