Tartuffe [videorecording] / Kino International ; Transit Film ; Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung ; Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv ; a UFA production ; adapted from Molière's famous play by Carl Mayer ; directed by F.W. Murnau.
Murnau, F. W. (Friedrich Wilhelm), 1888-1931.; Mayer, Carl, 1894-1944.; Pommer, Erich, 1889-1966.; Jannings, Emil, 1884-1950.; Dagover, Lil.; Krauss, Werner, 1884-1959.; Valetti, Rosa.; Perez de Azpeitia, Javier.; Bohr, Alexander.; Molière, 1622-1673. Tartuffe.; UFA (Firm); Kino International Corporation.; Transit Film.; Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv.; Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung.; Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen.; 3sat (Firm)
2009
PN1997 .T378 2009
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Title
Tartuffe [videorecording] / Kino International ; Transit Film ; Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung ; Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv ; a UFA production ; adapted from Molière's famous play by Carl Mayer ; directed by F.W. Murnau.
Variant Title
Original title: Herr Tartüff
Title on container, disc and menu: F.W. Murnau's Tartuffe
Title on container, disc and menu: F.W. Murnau's Tartuffe
Edition
Restored authorized ed.
Publication Details
New York : Kino International ; [Germany] : Distributed worldwide by Transit Film, 2009.
Language
English
Language Note
Silent film with English intertitles.
Description
1 videodisc (64 min.) : si., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
738329032029
738329065027
738329065027
Call Number
PN1997 .T378 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.4372
Distributor No.
K320 Kino on Video
Summary
Murnau revisits Molière's fable of religious hypocrisy, in which a faithful wife tries to convince her husband that their morally superior houseguest is, in fact, a lecherous hypocrite with a taste for the grape.
Note
Film originally in black and white, monochrome tinted.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1925.
Disc menu incorrectly shows documentary title as The way of Murnau.
Feature restored in 2002 as a collaborative project between the Bundesarchiv-Filmarchiv Berlin/Koblenz and the Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung of Wiesbaden.
Released in 2009 as part of a 6 DVD set, Murnau, by Kino International.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1925.
Disc menu incorrectly shows documentary title as The way of Murnau.
Feature restored in 2002 as a collaborative project between the Bundesarchiv-Filmarchiv Berlin/Koblenz and the Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung of Wiesbaden.
Released in 2009 as part of a 6 DVD set, Murnau, by Kino International.
Credits
Photography, Karl Freund ; [Restoration:] piano score, Javier Pérez de Azpeitia ; sound, Ibiricu ; production, Luciano Berriatúa.
Performer
Emil Jannings, Lil Dagover, Werner Krauss, Rosa Valetti, André Mattoni.
Cast
Emil Jannings, Lil Dagover, Werner Krauss, Rosa Valetti, André Mattoni.
System Details Note
DVD ; NTSC ; Aspect ratio 1.33:1.
Added Author
Added Corporate Author
Series
Murnau (Kino)
Includes
Way to Murnau.
Record Appears in
Table of Contents
Special features: The way to Murnau : approaches to a lonely master, a film by Alexander Bohr (ZDF / 3sat ; 2003 ; 35 min.).