Grand illusion [videorecording] = La grande illusion / une production des Réalisations d'Art Cinématographique ; réalisation de Jean Renoir ; scénario et dialogues, Charles Spaak et Jean Renoir ; Canal+ Image International.
Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Erich von Stroheim, Marcel Dalio. Based on the novel by Charles Spaak. Videodisc release of the 1937 motion picture. Released as part of the "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films." " ... features a pristine digital transfer of the film in its original language, as well as English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing"--Criterion website.
Summary:
In this classic tale of adventure, duty and honor conflict in a German prisoner-of-war camp when an aristocratic French officer becomes friends with the German commandant, a fellow aristocrat, while simultaneously cooperating with his French comrades, who are commoners, in a daring escape.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)76953105
Locations:
UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)
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