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Author:

Belle et la b©®te (Motion picture)

Title:

Beauty and the beast [blu-ray] = La belle et la b©®te / Andr©♭ Paulv©♭ pr©♭sente ; un film de Jean Cocteau ; histoire, paroles et mise en sc©·ne de Jean Cocteau ; une production, Andr©♭ Paulv©♭.

Format:

[blu-ray] =

Edition:

Blu-ray special ed.

Publisher:

Criterion Collection,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Love--Drama.
Self-sacrifice--Drama.
Monsters--Drama.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Beauty and the beast (Tale)--Drama.
Leprince de Beaumont, Jeanne-Marie,--1711-1780--Film adaptations.
Fantasy films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Foreign films.
Foreign films--France.
Foreign language films--French.

Other Authors:

Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963, director. 14956
Paulv©♭, Andr©♭, producer.
Marais, Jean, 1913-1998, actor.
Day, Josette, 1914-1972, actor.
Par©♭ly, Mila, 1917-2012, actor.
Germon, Nane, actor.
Auclair, Michel, 1922-1988, actor.
Marco, Raoul, 1892-1971, actor.
Andr©♭, Marcel, 1885-1974, actor.
Alekan, Henri, 1909-2001, director of photography. 453298
Ib©♭ria, Claude, editor of moving image work.
Auric, Georges, 1899-1983, composer (expression) 487430
Leprince de Beaumont, Madame (Jeanne-Marie), 1711-1780. Belle et la b©®te.
Glass, Philip. Belle et la b©®te.
Criterion Collection (Firm) 384634

Notes:

Jean Marais, Josette Day, Mila Par©♭ly, Nane Germon, Michel Auclair, Raoul Marco, Marcel Andr©♭. Based on the fairy talel by Madame Leprince de Beaumont. Originally released as a motion picture in 1946. Special features: Philip Glass's opera as an alternate soundtrack; two commentaries: one by film historian Arthur Knight and one by writer and cultural historian Sir Christopher Frayling; screening at the majestic, a 1995 documentary featuring interviews with cast and crew; interview with cinematgrapher Henri Alekan; rare behind-the-scenes photos and publicity stills; film restoration demonstration; original trailer, directed and narrated by Jean Cocteau, and the 1995 restoration trailer.

Summary:

The sublime adaptation by Jean Cocteau of Mme. Leprince de Beaumont's fairy-tale masterpiece, in which the true love of a beautiful girl melts the heart of a feral, but gentle beast, is a landmark feat of motion picture fantasy, with unforgettably romantic performances by Jean Marais and Josette Day. The spectacular visions of enchantment, desire, and death have become timeless icons of cinematic wonder.

Series:

Criterion collection ; 6

ISBN:

1604654295
9781604654295

OCLC:

(OCoLC)738499484

UPC:

715515081313

Locations:

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)