| Description |
2 videodiscs (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 218 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 218.
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| System Details |
DVD, Region 1 encoding, Widescreen presentation, Dolby Digital mono. |
| Language |
French dialogue, English subtitles. |
| Cast |
Alain Delon, Andre Bourvil, Gian Maria Volante, Yves Montand, Paul Crauchet, Francois Perier. |
| Credits |
Cinematography, Henri Decae ; editors, Marie-Sophie Dubus, Jean-Pierre Melville ; music, Éric Demarsan ; production designer, Théobald Meurisse. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
A master thief is fresh out of prison. But instead of toeing the line, he finds his steps leading back to the shadowy world of crime. He, a notorious escapee, and an alcoholic ex-cop plan a jewel heist, while being pursued by a police superintendent. |
| Note |
Special features: Newly restored, uncut version enhanced for widescreen televisions; excerpts from "Cineastes de notre temps: Jean Pierre Melville"; new video interviews with the author of Melville on Melville, Rui Nogueira, and assistant director Bernard Stora; 30 minutes of archival footage; original theatrical trailers; production and publicity stills; poster gallery; 24 page booklet. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Subject |
Jewel thieves -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Crime -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Police -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Local Subject |
FOREIGN FILMS (FRENCH), VIDEODISCS.
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| Genre |
Foreign films.
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Feature films France.
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Motion pictures, French.
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| Added Author |
Dorfmann, Robert, 1912-1999.
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Melville, Jean-Pierre, 1917-1973.
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Delon, Alain, 1935-
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Bourvil, 1917-1970.
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Volonté, Gian Maria, 1933-
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Montand, Yves, 1921-1991.
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Crauchet, Paul.
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Périer, François.
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Decae, Henri.
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Dubus, Marie-Sophie.
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Demarsan, Eric, 1938-
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Meurisse, Théobald.
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Euro International Films.
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Films Corona.
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Rialto Pictures LLC.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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Studio Canal.
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Home Vision Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Red circle |
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Cercle rouge |
| ISBN |
0780027663 |
| Standard No. |
037429184028 |
| Music No. |
RED210 Criterion |
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