Children of Paradise
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Call Number: Blu-ray FLC-FRE Children
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Traverwood Branch
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1945.
Special features include: Disc one. Pathé's 2011 restoration of part one; audio commentary by film scholar Brian Stonehill; video introduction by director Terry Gilliam; Once upon a time: "Children of paradise", a 2009 documentary on the making of the film; U.S. trailer -- Disc two. Pathé's 2011 restoration of part two; audio commentary by film scholar Charles Affron; "The birth of 'Children of paradise'", a 1967 Rob Houwer Film documentary featuring interviews with director Marcel Carné, actors Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, and Pierre Brasseur, production designer Alexandre Trauner and others; restoration demonstration; new visual essay on the design of "Children of paradise" by film writer Paul Ryan.
Disc one: Part 1. Le boulevard du crime (The boulevard of crime) -- Disc two: Part 2. L'homme blanc (The man in white).
Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, Pierre Brasseur, Pierre Renoir, Maria Casarès, Louis Salou, Marcel Herrand.
A story which revolves around theater in 19th century Paris, and the love between the mime Debureau and the beautiful courtesan Garance who is also loved by an aristocrat, a criminal, and an actor.
Blu-ray Disc, widescreen (16:9) presentation; 1.37:1 aspect ratio ; PCM mono; requires Blu-ray player.
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SERIES
Criterion collection
141.
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Dialogue in French with optional English subtitles (new English subtitle translations).
PUBLISHED
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Image Entertainment, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: 2 videodiscs (190 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Format: Blu-Ray
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781604656275
1604656271
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Carné, Marcel,
Prévert, Jacques, 1900-1977,
Orain, Fred,
Borderie, R. 1897-1982.
Arletty, 1898-1992,
Barrault, Jean-Louis, 1910-1994,
Brasseur, Pierre, 1905-1972,
Renoir, Pierre, 1885-1952,
Casarès, Maria,
Salou, Louis, 1902-1948,
Herrand, Marcel,
Thiriet, Maurice, 1906-1972,
Kosma, Joseph, 1905-1969,
Stonehill, Brian.
Gilliam, Terry.
Affron, Charles.
Houwer, Rob, 1937-
Ryan, Paul, 1952 December 30-
Société nouvelle Pathé cinéma (France)
Pathé Consortium Cinéma.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Image Entertainment (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Theater and society -- Paris -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Mime -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Motion pictures -- France.