The essential Jacques Demy
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Demy, Jacques, screenwriter,
Aimée, Anouk, 1932- actor.
Moreau, Jeanne, 1928-2017, actor.
Deneuve, Catherine, 1943- actor.
Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703. Peau d'âne
Aimée, Anouk, 1932- actor.
Moreau, Jeanne, 1928-2017, actor.
Deneuve, Catherine, 1943- actor.
Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703. Peau d'âne
Published
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2014].
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Dual-format edition.
ISBN
9781604658590 (set), 1604658592 (set)
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (573 min.) : sound, black and white, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (68 pages : illustrations)
Status
Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Media - World Languages
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Published
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2014].
Edition
Dual-format edition.
Language
fre
ISBN
9781604658590 (set), 1604658592 (set)
UPC
715515119016 (set)
Notes
General Note
Originally released as motion pictures 1961-1982.
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
"Donkey skin" based Charles Perrault's fairy tale.
General Note
Booklet with essays by critics and a postscript by Berthome in container.
General Note
Special features: New 2K digital restorations; Two documentaries by filmmaker Agnés Varda; Four short films by director Jacques Demy; Jacques Demy, A to Z, a new visual essay by critic James Quandt; Archival interviews with Demy, composer Michel Legrand, and actors Jeanne Moreau, Catherine Deneuve, Jean Marais, and Jacques Perrin; New conversation between Demy biographer Jean-Pierre Berthomé and costume designer Jacqueline Moreau; New interviews with journalist Marie Colmant and film scholar Rodney Hill; Archival audio Q&A with Demy; Archival audio interviews with Legrand and Deneuve, etc.
Participants/Performers
Lola: Anouk Aimée, Marc Michel ; Bay of angels: Jeanne Moreau, Claude Mann ; The umbrellas of Cherbourg: Catherine Deneuve, Nino Castelnuovo ; The young girls of Rochefort: George Chakiris, Françoise Dorleac ; Donkey skin: Catherine Deneuve, Jean Marais, Jacques Perrin ; Une chambre en ville: Dominique Sanda, Danielle Darrieux.
Description
A cabaret singer awaits the return of her true love, the father of her seven-year-old child; a compulsive gambler falls in love with a bank clerk and draws him into the world of casinos; young lovers are separated due to a misunderstanding; twins in a seaside French village teach dancing and piano while waiting for true love; a princess flees her father's kingdom and an unwanted groom by wearing the skin of a donkey; a doomed love affair develops during a workers' strike.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: The young girls of Rochefort, G; all other films Not rated.
System Details
Blu-ray ; widescreen (aspect varies by film, 1.66:1, 1.85:1, 2.35:1) ; Dolby digital mono/2.0 surround/5.1 surround.
System Details
These are Blu-ray discs made for Blu-ray disc blue-laser format players, and will not play on standard DVD players.
Language
In French with English subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Demy, J., Aimée, A., Moreau, J., Deneuve, C., & Perrault, C. (2014). The essential Jacques Demy (Dual-format edition.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jacques, Demy et al.. 2014. The Essential Jacques Demy. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jacques, Demy et al.. The Essential Jacques Demy Criterion Collection, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Demy, Jacques,, et al. The Essential Jacques Demy Dual-format edition., Criterion Collection, 2014.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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