| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Cast |
Gérard Depardieu, Jeanne Moreau, Virna Lisi, Fanny Ardant, Katja Riemann, Claude Rich, Gert Voss, François Marthouret, Gottfried John, Marianne Denicourt, Sergio Rubini. |
| Credits |
Screenplay/dialogue, Didier Decoin ; music, Bruno Coulais ; producer, Jean-Pierre Guérin ; director, Josee Dayan. |
| Note |
Originally produced for television in 1999. |
| System Details |
DVD; digitally mastered. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
This is the saga of the author, Honoré de Balzac. Gruff, unsophisticated and far from handsome, Balzac managed to become one of the most sought after men in his circle of famous writers in 19th century France, leaving a trail of scandal and heartbreak in his wake. |
| Note |
Special features: interactive menus; scene selection; trailer gallery. |
| Language |
Closed captioned. |
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Dubbed in English. |
| Note |
GMD: DVD videorecording. |
| Subject |
Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850 -- Drama.
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Biographical films.
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Feature films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Depardieu, Gérard, 1948-
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Moreau, Jeanne, 1928-2017
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Lisi, Virna.
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Ardant, Fanny.
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Riemann, Katja, 1963-
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Rich, Claude, 1929-2017
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Voss, Gert, 1941-
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Marthouret, François.
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John, Gottfried, 1942-2014.
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Denicourt, Marianne, 1966-
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Rubini, Sergio, 1959-
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Decoin, Didier, 1945-
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Coulais, Bruno.
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Guerin, Jean-Pierre, 1940-
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Dayan, Josée.
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TF1 Films Production.
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GMT (Firm)
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TaurusFilm GmbH.
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Gruppo Mediaset (Italy)
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DD Productions
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European Union. Media Programme.
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Centre national de la cinématographie (France)
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| Added Title |
Balzac |
| Standard No. |
012236208587 |
| Music No. |
20858 Lionsgate |
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