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Author:

Corbeau (Motion picture)

Title:

Le corbeau / Tobis ; Continental Films Paris ; screenplay by Louis Chavance ; directed by Henri Georges Clouzot.

Edition:

Blu-ray special edition.

Publisher:

The Criterion Collection,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet (8 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm)

Subject:

1939-1945
Letter writing--Drama.
Anonymous letters--Drama.
Suspicion--France--Drama.
World War, 1939-1945--Occupied territories--Drama.
Anonymous letters.
Letter writing.
Military occupation.
Suspicion.
France.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Crime films.
Detective and mystery films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Feature films.
Fiction films.
French language films.

Other Authors:

Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Films sonores Tobis, production company.
Continental films, production company.
Clouzot, H.-G. (Henri-Georges), screenwriter. screenwriter.
Fresnay, Pierre, 1897-1975, actor.
Leclerc, Ginette, 1912-1992, actor.
Francey, Micheline, 1919-1969, actor.
Chavance, Louis, screenwriter.
Williams, Alan Larson, writer of supplementary textual content.

Notes:

Pierre Fresnay, Ginette Leclerc, Micheline Francey. Originally released as a motion picture in 1943. Full screen (1.37:1). Accompanied by folded sheet (8 pages) containing essay by film scholar Alan Williams.

Summary:

A mysterious writer of poison-pen letters plagues a provincial French town in Henri-Georges Clouzot anti-informant, anti-Gestapo fable, a brilliant study of paranoid pettiness and self-loathing.

Series:

The Criterion Collection ; 227

ISBN:

1681439794
9781681439792

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1337060877

UPC:

715515277310

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)