Digital copy. Iowa City : University of Iowa Marketing and Media Production for the University of Iowa Libraries, 2012. VHS video tape transferred to industry standard DVCAM format, (4:3 standard definition) with Sony DSR-1800 digital videocassette recorder and simultaneously to DVD format with Panasonic DMR-ES25 DVD recorder via Y/C distribution system from a variety of VHS source decks.
Souriante Madame Beudet. Coquille et le clergyman. Sea shell and the clergyman. Seashell and the clergyman.
Notes:
Original French titles: Souriante Madame Beudet ; Coquille et le clergyman. Title from label on spine of cassette. Credits incomplete on 1st work, lacking on 2nd work. 1st work: Germaine Dermoz, Alexandre Arquillière, Jean d'Yd, Madeleine Guitty. In generic publisher's container. Smiling Madame Beudet is based on the play by Denys Amiel. Two short silent films originally produced in 1922 and 1928, respectively in France. Credits and subtitles in French only, despite label statement: "English titles." Durations: 26 min. ; 31 min. Cataloged from container, label on cassette, and videotape.
Summary:
Smiling Madame Beudet: A study in domestic conflicts, this film portrays the life and dreams of a housewife in a small town who is married to a repulsive businessman. Seashell and the clergyman: A clergyman, committed by his calling to celibacy but in love with a romantic beauty, is afflicted by sexual torments he is unable to resolve. Experimental techniques are used to study his state of mind.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)855912824
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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