| Description |
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 183 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 183.
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| System Details |
DVD, fullscreen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono. |
| Cast |
Maria Casarès, Paul Bernard, Elina Labourdette, Lucienne Bogaert, Jean Marchat. |
| Credits |
Camera, Philippe Agostini; editor, Jean Feyte; music, Jean-Jacques Grünenwald; production design, Robert Lavallée. |
| Note |
Based on Jacques le fataliste et son maître by Denis Diderot. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1945. |
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Special feature: Still photo gallery. |
| Summary |
Realizing that her lover Jean is losing interest in her, a society lady Helene gets revenge by tricking him into marrying a former prostitute Agnes. After the wedding Helene tells a stunned Jean about his wife's secret past. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Language |
French with optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Man-woman relationships -- France -- Drama.
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France -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
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Prostitutes -- France -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Foreign films.
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Motion pictures, French.
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| Added Author |
Bresson, Robert.
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Casarès, Maria.
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Bernard, Paul, 1898-1958.
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Labourdette, Elina, 1919-2014
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Bogaert, Lucienne, 1892-1983.
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Marchat, Jean.
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Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784.
Jacques le fataliste et son maître.
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Films Raoul Ploquin (Firm)
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Ladies of the Bois de Boulogne |
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Ladies of the park |
| ISBN |
0780026225 |
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9780780026223 |
| Standard No. |
037429173626 |
| Music No. |
DAM050 Criterion Collection |
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