Le dernier métro [videorecording] = Last metro / Janus Films ; MK2 Marin Karmitz ; une production Les Films du Carrosse ; Sedif S.A., T.F. 1, Société française de production ; scénario de François Truffaut et Suzanne Schiffman ; dialogue de François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman, Jean-Claude Grumberg ; mise en scène, François Truffaut.
Truffaut, François.; Schiffman, Suzanne.; Grumberg, Jean-Claude, 1939-; Depardieu, Gérard, 1948-; Deneuve, Catherine, 1943-; Poiret, Jean, 1926-1992.; Ferréol, Andréa, 1947-; Dubost, Paulette.; Richard, Jean-Louis.; Haudepin, Sabine, 1955-; Risch, Maurice, 1943-; Bennent, Heinz.; Almendros, Nestor.; Delerue, Georges, 1925-1992.; Insdorf, Annette.; Toubiana, Serge.; White, Armond. Truffaut's changing times.; Janus Films.; MK2 Productions.; Films du carrosse (Firm); S.E.D.I.F.; Société nationale télévision française 1.; Société française de production.; Criterion Collection (Firm)
2009
PN1997 .D476 2009 (Mapit)
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Title Le dernier métro [videorecording] = Last metro / Janus Films ; MK2 Marin Karmitz ; une production Les Films du Carrosse ; Sedif S.A., T.F. 1, Société française de production ; scénario de François Truffaut et Suzanne Schiffman ; dialogue de François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman, Jean-Claude Grumberg ; mise en scène, François Truffaut.
Uniform Title Dernier métro (Motion picture : 1980)
Alternate Title Histoire d'eau.
Variant Title Title on container: Last metro a film by François Truffaut
ISBN 1604651202
9781604651201
Imprint [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, c2009.
Language French
Language Note In French with optional subtitles in English.
Description 2 videodiscs (131 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([12] p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.)
Other Standard Identifiers 715515042215
Call Number PN1997 .D476 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification 791.43/72
Distributor No. CC1793D Criterion Collection
Summary Paris, 1942. Lucas Steiner is a Jew who feels compelled to leave the country in order to survive the German occupation during WWII. His wife Marion is an actress and a member of the Resistance who goes on to direct the theater for him. She tries to keep the theater alive by rehearsing a new play. She hires Bernard Granger for the leading role. The troupe believes that the show must go on no matter the circumstances. But Lucas never left the country, he is actually hiding in the basement.
Note Originally produced as a French motion picture in 1980.
Disc two the supplements: Deleted scene (5 min.); "Les nouveaux rendez-vous" [featurette] (11 min.); "Passez donc me voir" [featurette] (7 min.); Performing "The Last Metro" [featurette] (15 min.); Visualizing "The Last Metro" [featurette] (10 min.); Working with Truffaut: Nestor Almendros [featurette] (28 min.) "Une histoire d'eau" [featurette] (12 min.); Theatrical trailer (3 min.); booklet includes the essay "Truffaut's Changing Times" by Armond White.
Credits Image [cinematographer], Nestor Almendros ; montage [editor], Martine Barraqué ; musique, Georges Delerue ; décors [production design], Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko ; costumes, Lisele Roos.
Performer Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Jean Poiret, Andréa Ferréol, Paulette Dubost, Jean-Louis Richard, Sabine Haudepin, Maurice Risch, Heinz Bennent.
Cast Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Jean Poiret, Andréa Ferréol, Paulette Dubost, Jean-Louis Richard, Sabine Haudepin, Maurice Risch, Heinz Bennent.
Audience MPAA Rating: Rated PG.
System Details Note DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital mono.; widescreen presentation, aspect ratio 1.66:1, enhanced for 16:9 televisions; new restored high-definition digital transfer; new and improved English subtitle translation.
Awards Winner, 1981 César Awards, France: Meilleur son (Best Sound): Michel Laurent; Meilleurs décors (Best Production Design): Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko; Meilleure musique (Best Music Written for a Film): Georges Delerue; Meilleur montage (Best Editing): Martine Barraqué; Meilleur scénario, original ou adaptation (Best Writing-Original or Adaptation): François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman; Meilleure photographie (Best Cinematography): Néstor Almendros; Meilleur acteur (Best Actor): Gérard Depardieu; Meilleure actrice (Best Actress): Catherine Deneuve; Meilleur réalisateur (Best Director): François Truffaut; Meilleur film (Best Film): François Truffaut.
Added Author Truffaut, François.
Schiffman, Suzanne.
Grumberg, Jean-Claude, 1939-
Depardieu, Gérard, 1948-
Deneuve, Catherine, 1943-
Poiret, Jean, 1926-1992.
Ferréol, Andréa, 1947-
Dubost, Paulette.
Richard, Jean-Louis.
Haudepin, Sabine, 1955-
Risch, Maurice, 1943-
Bennent, Heinz.
Almendros, Nestor.
Delerue, Georges, 1925-1992.
Insdorf, Annette.
Toubiana, Serge.
White, Armond. Truffaut's changing times.
Added Corporate Author Janus Films.
MK2 Productions.
Films du carrosse (Firm)
S.E.D.I.F.
Société nationale télévision française 1.
Société française de production.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Series Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 462.
Includes White, Armond. Truffaut's changing times.
Record Appears in On-Campus Resources > DVDs
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Disc one the movie: Occupation
Real theater
Rules and permits
Performances
Visitors
Accepting everything
Underground
Smear campaign
Suspicions
Crazy ideas
Plans
Casting
Discoveries
Close call
Unseen influences
Fixing things
Warnings
Revelations
Disastrous evening
Missing
Opening night
Backstage
Reviews
New thoughts
Ways out
Resistance
Inspection
Stage design
Two women
Connections
Curtain call
Color bars (1980) (131 min.); Special features: Commentary [by] Annette Insdorf [optional audio feature]; Commentary [by] Gérard Depardieu and Jean-Pierre Azéma [optional audio feature].

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