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Uniform Title Enfants du paradis (Motion picture)
Title Les enfants du paradis = Children of paradise / Société nouvelle Pathé cinéma ; un film de Marcel Carné ; director, Marcel Carné ; screenplay, Jacques Prévert ; producer, Raymond Borderie.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : Criterion Collection, [1945]
©2002

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level  DVD FOREIGN FILM CHILDREN OF PARADISE    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Media Room  DVD CHI DISCS 1-2    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  DVD CHILDREN DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - DVDs  DVD FOREIGN CHILDREN DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD CHILDREN OF PARADISE    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  FOREIGN FILM DVD CHIL DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
Edition [Full screen].
Description 2 videodiscs (190 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([26] pages : illustrations).
Series Criterion collection ; 141
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 141.
System Details DVD; Dolby Digital.
Cast Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, Pierre Brasseur, Pierre Renoir, Maria Casarès.
Credits Director of photography, Roger Hubert ; editors, Henri Rust, Madeleine Bonin ; music, Maurice Thiriet, Joseph Kosma.
Note This DVD release of the 1945 motion picture is a new digital transfer with an optimal image quality (RSDL dual-layer edition). It also includes a new and improved English subtitle translation.
Summary Drama about the theater and the individuals that made the stage their life. Includes the love story of four men for one woman.
Contents Disc one: Part 1. The boulevard of crime -- Disc two: Part 2. The man in white.
Note Special features: Disc one. Commentary by film scholar Brian Stonehill ; video introduction by director Terry Gilliam ; and a restoration demonstration -- Disc two. Commentary by film scholar Charles Affron ; Jacques Prévert's film treatment ; production designs by Alexandre Trauner ; production stills gallery ; filmographies for Marcel Carné and Jacques Prévert ; and the U.S. theatrical trailer.
Includes booklet with transcribed excerpts from Brian Stonehill's 1990 interview with Marcel Carné, cast biographies and an essay by film historian Peter Cowie.
Language Dialogue in French with English subtitles.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Local Note WNPLFFDVD
Some of the Simsbury Public Library items are are part of the Hayes Collection.
Subject Theater and society -- France -- Paris -- Drama.
Mime -- Drama.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Motion pictures, French.
Added Author Carné, Marcel.
Prévert, Jacques, 1900-1977.
Borderie, R. (Raymond), 1897-1982.
Arletty, 1898-1992.
Barrault, Jean-Louis, 1910-1994.
Brasseur, Pierre, 1905-1972.
Société nouvelle Pathé cinéma (France)
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Added Title Children of paradise
Note Title on container: Marcel Carné's Children of paradise
ISBN 0780023528
Standard No. 037429151723
Music No. CH1130 Criterion Collection
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