Belle de jour [videorecording] / Robert et Raymond Hakim présentent ; un film de Luis Buñuel ; adaptation et dialogue, Luis Buñuel et Jean-Claude Carrière ; une production Robert et Raymond Hakim.
Catherine Deneuve, Jean Sorel, Michel Piccoli, Geneviève Page. Based on the book by Joseph Kessel. Originally released as a motion picture in 1967. Special features: high definition digital restoration, audio commentary featuring Michael Wood ; video piece featuring Susie Bright and Linda Williams ; interview with Jean-Claude Carrière ; excerpt from the French television program cinema featuring interviews ; original and American release trailers ; booklet featuring an essay by critic Melissa Anderson.
Summary:
The porcelain perfection of Catherine Deneuve hides a cracked interior in the actress's most iconic role: Severine, a chilly Paris housewife by night, a bordello prostitute by day.
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