Belle et la bête = = Beauty and the beast
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, 2003.
ISBN
0780026098, 9780780026094
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomingdale Public Library - Adult AV | FOREIGN FRE BEA | On Shelf |
| Eisenhower Public Library District - Stacks | DVD WORLD FRENCH BEAUTY | On Shelf |
| Homewood Public Library District - Stacks | DVD-FOREIGN LANG BEA | On Shelf |
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | DVD WORLD FRENCH B | On Shelf |
| Palos Park Public Library - Stacks | DVD FOREIGN BEL | On Shelf |
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Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, 2003.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in + 1 booklet (32 pages : illustrations : 22 cm).
Language
fre
ISBN
0780026098, 9780780026094
UPC
037429172322
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1946.
General Note
Based on the story : Beauty and the beast / by Mme. Leprince de Beaumont.
General Note
Program notes on container insert include an essay "Once upon a time" with reflections on the production by Cocteau, and an English-language version of the original story by Mme. Leprince de Beaumont.
General Note
Special features: Optional opera soundtrack written for the film by Philip Glass; optional audio commentary by film historian Arthur Knight; optional audio commentary by film historian Sir Christopher Frayling; "Screening at the Majestic" 1995 documentary short featuring interviews with cast and crew (27 min.); 1995 interview with director of photography Henri Alekan (10 min.); "Secrets professionnels: tête à tête" television excerpts from the March 12th, 1964 French television show demonstrating makeup artist Hagop Arakelian's work (9 min.); original French theatrical trailer (4 min.); 1995 restoration release trailer (2 min.); restoration short (5 min.); production stills gallery.
General Note
"A Janus Films release."
Creation/Production Credits
Photographer, Henri Alekan ; editor, Claude Ibéra ; music, Georges Auric ; illustrated by Christian Bérard ; makeup, Hagop Arakelian.
Participants/Performers
Jean Marais, Josette Day, Mila Parély, Nane Germon, Michel Auclair, Raoul Marco, Marcel André.
Description
A restoration of the original 1946 French film, telling the fable of the kindly beast and the self-sacrificing beauty whose love releases the prince in him.
System Details
DVD, dual-layer; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (opera soundtrack), Dolby digital mono (original soundtrack).
Language
In French with optional English subtitles.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Paulvé, A., Cocteau, J., Marais, J., Day, J., Parély, M., Arakelian, H., Leprince de Beaumont, J., & Glass, P. (2003). Belle et la bête = =: Beauty and the beast (Standard format (1.33:1); RSDL dual-layer édition.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)André. Paulvé et al.. 2003. Belle Et La Bête = =: Beauty and the Beast. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)André. Paulvé et al.. Belle Et La Bête = =: Beauty and the Beast Criterion Collection, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Paulvé, André., et al. Belle Et La Bête = =: Beauty and the Beast Standard format (1.33:1); RSDL dual-layer édition., Criterion Collection, 2003.
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