La grande illusion = Grand illusion
(DVD or VCD)
Contributors
Published
[New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], c2006.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont Beech St. - Audiovisual | DVD FOREIGN GRA FRENCH | Storage |
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Published
[New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], c2006.
Format
DVD or VCD
Language
fre
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by Charles Spaak.
General Note
Videodisc release of the 1937 motion picture.
General Note
Released as part of the "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films."
General Note
"...features a pristine digital transfer of the film in its original language, as well as English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing"--Criterion website.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Christian Matras ; film editors, Marguerite [Houllé-Renoir], Marthe Huguet ; producers, Raymond Blondy, Frank Rollmer, Albert Pinkovitch ; music, Joseph Kosma ; English titles, Herman G. Weinberg.
Participants/Performers
Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Erich von Stroheim, Marcel Dalio.
Description
In this classic tale of adventure, duty and honor conflict in a German prisoner-of-war camp when an aristocratic French officer becomes friends with the German commandant, a fellow aristocrat, while simultaneously cooperating with his French comrades, who are commoners, in a daring escape.
System Details
DVD ; 1.33:1 aspect ratio.
Language
In French with optional English subtitles.
Awards
Best Foreign Film, 1938, New York Film Critics Awards.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Renoir, J., Spaak, C., Gabin, J., Parlo, D., Fresnay, P., & Von Stroheim, E. (2006). La grande illusion =: Grand illusion . Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor].
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jean Renoir et al.. 2006. La Grande Illusion =: Grand Illusion. Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor].
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jean Renoir et al.. La Grande Illusion =: Grand Illusion Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Renoir, Jean, et al. La Grande Illusion =: Grand Illusion Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], 2006.
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