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Title:

L'armée des ombres [videorecording] = Army of shadows / Janus Films ; Rialto Pictures ; Films Corona ; produced by Jacques Dorfmann ; screenplay adaptation by Jean-Pierre Melville ; directed by Jean-Pierre Melville.

Format:

[videorecording] =

Publisher:

Criterion Collection,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

2 videodiscs (145 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (41 p. : ports. ; 19 cm.)

Subject:

France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945--Drama.
World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France--Drama.
Guerrillas--France--Drama.
France--History--1940-1945, German occupation--Drama.
World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Drama.
Guerrillas--France--Drama.
Feature films.
War films.
War--Feature.
War films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Kessel, Joseph,--1898-1979.--Armée des ombres.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Mouvements de résistance--France--Films.
Guérillas--France--Films.
Longs métrages--France.
Longs métrages--Italie.
France--Histoire--1940-1945 (Occupation allemande)

Other Authors:

Ventura, Lino, 1919-1987. act
Meurisse, Paul, 1913-1979. act
Cassel, Jean-Pierre, 1932-2007. act
Signoret, Simone, 1921-1985. act
Crauchet, Paul. act
Mann, Claude. act
Barbier, Christian, 1924- act
Reggiani, Serge. act
Dorfmann, Jacques. pro
Melville, Jean-Pierre, 1917-1973. drt drt
L'Homme, Pierre, 1930-
Bonnot, Françoise, 1939-
De Marsan, Eric. cmp
Kessel, Joseph, 1898-1979. Armée des ombres.
Janus Films.
Films Corona.
Rialto Pictures LLC.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Studio Canal.

Other Titles:

Jean-Pierre Melville et "L'armée des ombres."
Journal de la Résistance.

Notes:

Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Simone Signoret, Paul Crauchet, Claude Mann, Christian Barbier, Serge Reggiani. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1969. Based on the novel by Joseph Kessell. Disc 1 contains: New high-definition digital transfer of the 2004 restoration, supervised by director of photography Pierre Lhomme and Studio Canal. Special features: Audio commentary by film historian Ginette Vincendeau; new interviews with Lhomme and editor Francoise Bonnot; archival video excerpts, including on-set footage and interviews with Mellville, cast members, writer Joseph Kessel, and real-life Resistance fighters; "Jean-Pierre Melville et 'L'armée des ombres'" (2005), a short program on the director and his film; "Le journal de las Résistance" (1944), a rare short documentary shot on the front lines of the final days of German-occupied France; and a film restoration demonstration by Lhomme.

Contents:

Booklet: Cast and credits -- Out of the shadows / Amy Taubin -- Melville's French Resistance / Robert O. Paxton -- Melville on Melville: army of shadows / Interview by Rui Nogueria -- About the transfer.

Summary:

A civil engineer who is one of the French Resistance's chiefs is given away by a traitor and interned in a camp.

Series:

The Criterion collection ; 385

ISBN:

9781934121481
1934121487

UPC:

715515023726

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)