Jean Renoir [videorecording].
Renoir, Jean, 1894-1979.; Lestringuez, Pierre.; Hessling, Catherine, 1900-1979.; Philippe, Pierre.; Krauss, Werner, 1884-1959.; Hudgins, Johnny.; Tedesco, Jean, 1895-1954.; Storm, Jean.; Delamare, Lise.; Jouvet, Louis.; Renoir, Pierre, 1885-1952.; Barrault, Jean-Louis, 1910-1994.; Bilis, Teddy.; Lefranc, Guy.; Spaak, Charles, 1903-1975.; Cassel, Jean-Pierre, 1932-2007.; Brasseur, Claude, 1936-2020.; Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm); Studio Canal.
2007
PN1997 .J43 2007
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Title Jean Renoir [videorecording].
Edition Collector's edition.
Imprint Santa Monica, Calif. : Lions Gate Entertainment : Studio Canal, [2007]
Language French
Language Note In French with English subtitles.
Description 3 videodiscs (580 min.) : si. and sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Standard Identifiers 012236211006
Call Number PN1997 .J43 2007
Dewey Decimal Classification 791.45
Distributor No. 21100 Lions Gate Entertainment
Summary Whirlpool of fate: after the suspicious death of her father a young girl runs away from her brutal uncle and joins a gypsy camp. Nana: A women rises from poverty to become a dance hall queen and courtesan in 1860s Paris, destroying the lives of the men who fall in love with her. Charleston: shows the journey of a man in blackface to a post-Apocalyptic Paris, where he meets a girl who teaches him the Charleston, and they leave together in his spaceship. The little match girl: the visions seen by a poor match seller as she lights her matches one by one to keep from freezing to death. La Marseillaise: a dramatization of the French Revolution, from the period immediately preceeding it in 1789 up to the first bloody confrontation. The doctor's horrible experiment: experimental fantasy about a Jekyll/Hyde-type psychiatrist/lunatic creating havoc in 1950s Paris. The elusive corporal: set in a German P.O.W. camp in 1940, this is the story of a French corporal who is determined to escape to return to Paris and fight once more.
Note First five films presented in full screen (4x3); Le caporal épinglé presented in widescreen (16x9).
"Nana" is based on the novel by Emile Zola; "The little match girl" is based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen; "The doctor's horrible experiment" is based on R.L. Stevenson's novel Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Goethe's Faust; "The elusive corporal" is based on the novel by Jacques Perret.
Release date: Apr. 24, 2007.
Bonus featurette: "Jean Renoir, an auteur to remember," featuring interviews with Martin Scorsese, Michael Ballhaus, Alain Renoir, and others.
Access Note Authorized for private home use only.
Audience Rating: Not rated.
System Details Note DVD; region 1.
Added Author Renoir, Jean, 1894-1979.
Lestringuez, Pierre.
Hessling, Catherine, 1900-1979.
Philippe, Pierre.
Krauss, Werner, 1884-1959.
Hudgins, Johnny.
Tedesco, Jean, 1895-1954.
Storm, Jean.
Delamare, Lise.
Jouvet, Louis.
Renoir, Pierre, 1885-1952.
Barrault, Jean-Louis, 1910-1994.
Bilis, Teddy.
Lefranc, Guy.
Spaak, Charles, 1903-1975.
Cassel, Jean-Pierre, 1932-2007.
Brasseur, Claude, 1936-2020.
Added Corporate Author Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm)
Studio Canal.
Includes Fille de l'eau.
Nana.
Sur un air de Charleston.
Petite marchande d'allumettes.
Marseillaise.
Testament du Docteur Cordelier.
Caporal épinglé.
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Disc 1. La fille de l'eau = Whirlpool of fate (1925) / Les Films Jean Renoir ; screenplay, Pierre Lestringuez ; with Catherine Hessling, Pierre Philippe, Marc Rosaert (72 min.)
Nana (1926) / Films Renoir ; screenplay, Pierre Lestringuez ; with Catherine Hessling, Werner Krauss, Jean Angelo (130 min.)
Disc 2. Sur an air de Charleston = Charleston parade (1927) / Neo-Film ; screenplay, Pierre Lestringuez ; with Catherine Hessling, Johnny Hudgins (20 min.)
La petite marchande d'allumettes = The little match girl / directed by Jean Renoir and Jean Tedesco ; screenplay, Jean Renoir ; with Catherine Hessling, Jean Storm, Manuel Raaby, Amy Wells, Ann Wells (33 min.)
La Marseillaise (1938) / Jean Renoir Company ; screenplay, Jean Renoir ; with Louis Jouvet, Lise Delemare, Pierre Renoir (132 min.)
Disc 3. Le testament du Docteur Cordelier = The doctor's horrible experiment (1959) / screenplay and dialogues, Jean Renoir ; with Jean-Louis Barrault, Teddy Billis, Jean Topart (97 min.)
Le caporal épinglé = The elusive corporal (1962) / screenplay and adaptation, Jean Renoir, Guy Lefranc, Charles Spaak ; with Jean-Pierre Cassel, Claude Brasseur, O.E. Hasse, Claude Rich (96 min.).

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