| Edition |
Special édition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 305 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 305.
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| System Details |
DVD; region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; monaural. |
| Cast |
Michel Simon, Charles Granval, Marcelle Hainia, Sévérine Lerczinska, Jean Gehret. |
| Credits |
Cinematography, Marcel Lucien, Georges Asselin ; editors, Marguerite Houllé, Suzanne de Troye. |
| Note |
Based on the play by René Fauchois. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1932. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
A well-off bookseller rescues a tramp from a suicidal plunge into the Seine and his family dedicates itself to reforming him. He shows his gratitude by shaking the household to its foundations, challenging the hidebound principles of his hosts. |
| Note |
Special features: Archival introduction by Jean Renoir ; Excerpt from a 1967 Cinéastes de notre temps program, featuring Renoir and Michel Simon ; New video interview with filmmaker Jean-Pierre Gorin ; French television conversation between director Eric Rohmer and critic Jean Douchet ; Interactive map of 1930s Paris, highlighting the film's locations. |
| Language |
French dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Tramps -- France -- Drama.
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Suicide -- France -- Prevention -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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Foreign films.
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Foreign language films.
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| Added Author |
Renoir, Jean, 1894-1979.
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Simon, Michel, 1895-1975.
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Granval, Charles.
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Hainia, Marcelle.
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Lerczinska, Sévérine.
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Gehret, Jean.
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Fauchois, René, 1882-1962.
Boudu sauvé des eaux.
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Janus Films.
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Productions Michel Simon.
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Établissements Jacque Haik.
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Home Vision Entertainment (Firm)
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CCF (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Boudu saved from drowning |
| ISBN |
0780030125 |
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9780780030121 |
| Standard No. |
037429207925 |
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