The Immortal Story

Locations
Call Number: DVD Drama Immortal
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

Location & Checkout Length	Call Number	Checkout Length	Item Status
Downtown 1st Floor 1-week checkout	DVD Drama Immortal	1-week checkout	On Shelf
Downtown 1st Floor 1-week checkout	DVD Drama Immortal	1-week checkout	On Shelf
Westgate Adult A/V 1-week checkout	DVD Drama Immortal	1-week checkout	Due 04-27-2024

New, restored 4k digital transfer of the English-language version of the film.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1968.
Adaptation of "Babette's feast" by Isak Dinesen.
Wide screen (1.66:1).
Special features: audio commentary from 2005 featuring film scholar Adrian Martin; portrait: Orson Welles, a 1968, documentary directed by François Reichenbach and Frédéric Rossif; new interview with actor Norman Eshley; itnerview from 2004 with cinematographer Willy Kurant; new interview with Welles scholar François Thomas; essay by film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum.
Orson Welles, Jeanne Moreau, Roger Coggio, Norman Eshley.
A wealthy merchant in nineteenth century Macao becomes obsessed with bringing to life an oft-related anecdote about a rich man who gives a poor sailor a small sum of money to impregnate his wife.
DVD.
Contents: Babette's feast.

REVIEWS & SUMMARIES

Library Journal Review

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

Bottomless Welles submitted by tarascon on October 27, 2023, 12:12pm A becalming, short tale to the end of a long, brilliant and tempestuous career.


btw, the sailor-boy is subpar. gotta wonder how the actor got the part.