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Title:

La grande illusion [videorecording] / une production des Réalisations d'Art Cinématographique ; réalisation de Jean Renoir ; scénario et dialogues, Charles Spaak et Jean Renoir ; Canal+ Image International ; directeur de production, Raymond Blondy... [et al.].

Format:

[videorecording] /

Edition:

Special ed.

Publisher:

Criterion Collection,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert (63 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.)

Subject:

Soldiers--France--Drama.
Soldiers--Germany--Drama.
World War, 1914-1918--Prisoners and prisons--Drama.
World War, 1914-1918--Prisoners and prisons--Drama.
Soldiers--Germany--Drama.
Soldiers--France--Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Prison films.
War films.

Other Authors:

Renoir, Jean, 1894-1979.
Spaak, Charles, 1903-1975.
Gabin, Jean, 1904-1976.
Parlo, Dita.
Fresnay, Pierre, 1897-1975.
Von Stroheim, Erich, 1885-1957.
Dalio, Marcel, 1900-1983.
Cowie, Peter.
Réalisations d'Art Cinématographique (Firm)
CANAL+ Image International (Firm)
Criterion Collection (Firm)

Notes:

Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Erich von Stroheim, Marcel Dalio. "Janus Films. [Presented by] Ministere de la Culture, Les Archives du Film du Centre national de la cinématographie" - opening credits. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1937. "Newly restored digital transfer, created from the long-lost camera negative." Special features : theatrical trailer intro featuring Jean Renoir (5 min.); optional audio commentary by film historian Peter Cowie; film restoration featurette (5 min.); archival radio presentation featuring Renoir and Stroheim (5 min.). Program notes on container insert include an essay by film historian Peter Cowie.

Summary:

Duty and honor conflict in a German prisoner-of-war camp. An aristocratic French officer becomes friends with the German commandant, a fellow aristocrat, while simultaneously cooperating with his French commoner comrades in a daring escape attempt.

Series:

The Criterion collection ; 1
The Classic collection

ISBN:

9780780020702
0780020707

OCLC:

(OCoLC)48252016

UPC:

037429121924

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

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

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)