Jean Renoir
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Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lions Gate Entertainment : Studio Canal, [2007].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 580 min.) : si. and sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
fre
UPC
012236211006

Notes

General Note
Whirlpool of fate originally released as a motion picture in 1925 ; Nana originally released as a motion picture in 1926 ; Charleston parade originally released as a motion picture in1927 ; The little match girl originally released as a motion picture in 1928 ; La Marseillaise originally released as a motion picture in 1938 ; The doctor's horrible experiment originally released as a motion picture in 1959 ; The elusive corporal originally released as a motion picture in 1962.
General Note
"Nana" is based on the novel by Emile Zola ; "The little match girl" is based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen ; "The doctor's horrible experiment" is based on R.L. Stevenson's novel Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Goethe's Faust ; "The elusive corporal" is based on the novel by Jacques Perret.
General Note
Bonus featurette: "Jean Renoir, an auteur to remember," featuring interviews with Martin Scorsese, Michael Ballhaus, Alain Renoir, and others.
Creation/Production Credits
Whirlpool of fate: Cinematography, Jean Bachelet, Alphonse Gibory ; silent film music, Marc Perrone.
Creation/Production Credits
Nana: Cinematography, Jean Bachelet, C.E. Corwin ; silent film music, Marc-Olivier Dupin.
Creation/Production Credits
Charleston parade: Cinematography, Jean Bachelet.
Creation/Production Credits
Little match girl: Cinematography, Jean Bachelet ; silent film music, Marc Perrone.
Creation/Production Credits
La Marseillaise: Cinematography, Bourgoun, A. Douarinou, Maillols, J-P Alphen, J. Louis ; antique music, LaLande, Gety, Rameau, Mozart, Bach, Rouget de Lisle ; modern music, Kosma, Sauveplane.
Creation/Production Credits
The doctor's horrible experiment and The elusive corporal: Cinematography, Georges Leclerc ; original music, Joseph Kosma.
Participants/Performers
Whirlpool of fate: Catherine Hessling, Pierre Philippe, Marc Rosaert, Georges Terof, Mike Fockenberghe, Harold Lewingston, Maurice Touze, Pierre Champagne, Andre Derain.
Participants/Performers
Nana: Catherine Hessling, Werner Krauss, Jean Angelo, Pierre Philippe, Valeska Gert, Claude Moore.
Participants/Performers
Charleston parade: Catherine Hessling, Johnny Huggins, Pierre Braunberger, Andre Cerf, Pierre Lestringuez, Jean Renoir.
Participants/Performers
Little match girl: Catherine Hessling, Jean Storm, Manuel Raaby, Anny Xells.
Participants/Performers
La Marseillaise: Pierre Renoir, Carette, Aime Clariond, Irene Joachim, Andrex, Ardisson.
Participants/Performers
The doctor's horrible experiment: Jean-Louis Barrault, Teddy Billis, Jean Topart, Michel Vitold, Regine Blaes, Jaque Catelain, Jacques Danoville, Micheline Gary, Jean-Pierre Granval, Gaston Modot, Jacqueline Morane, Raymone.
Participants/Performers
The elusive corporal: Jean-Pierre Cassel, Claude Brasseur, O.E. Hasse, Claude Rich, Jacques Jouanneau, Sacha Briquet, Mario David, Jean Carmet, Raymond Jourdan, Guy Bedos, Philippe Castrelli, Gerard Darieu, Conny Froboess.
Description
Whirlpool of fate: after the suspicious death of her father a young girl runs away from her brutal uncle and joins a gypsy camp.
Description
Nana: A women rises from poverty to become a dance hall queen and courtesan in 1860s Paris, destroying the lives of the men who fall in love with her.
Description
Charleston parade: shows the journey of a man in blackface to a post-Apocalyptic Paris, where he meets a girl who teaches him the Charleston, and they leave together in his spaceship.
Description
The little match girl: the visions seen by a poor match seller as she lights her matches one by one to keep from freezing to death.
Description
La Marseillaise: a dramatization of the French Revolution, from the period immediately preceeding it in 1789 up to the first bloody confrontation.
Description
The doctor's horrible experiment: experimental fantasy about a Jekyll/Hyde-type psychiatrist/lunatic creating havoc in 1950s Paris.
Description
The elusive corporal: set in a German P.O.W. camp in 1940, this is the story of a French corporal who is determined to escape to return to Paris and fight once more.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Digitally mastered.
System Details
DVD (Le caporal épinglé), region 1, widescreen (16x9) presentation.
Language
In French with English subtitles.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

(2007). Jean Renoir (Collector's ed.). Lions Gate Entertainment : Studio Canal.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jean Renoir et al.. 2007. Jean Renoir. Lions Gate Entertainment : Studio Canal.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jean Renoir et al.. Jean Renoir Lions Gate Entertainment : Studio Canal, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Renoir, Jean, et al. Jean Renoir Collector's ed., Lions Gate Entertainment : Studio Canal, 2007.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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