Au revoir les enfants
Record details
- ISBN: 9780780030046
- ISBN: 0780030044
- ISBN: 0780030044
- ISBN: 0780030044
- ISBN: 9780780030046
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Physical Description:
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (17 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).
videodisc - Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: [Irvington, N.Y]. : Criterion Collection, [2006]
- Copyright: ©2006
Content descriptions
General Note: | Videodisc release of the 1987 motion picture. "New, restored high-definition digital transfer"--Container. Guide includes an essay by film critic Philip Kemp ("Childhood's end"), and an essay by historian Francis J. Murphy ("Père Jacques and the petit-collège d'avon"). Also issued as part of the set: 3 films by Louis Malle. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Last day of vacation -- New faces -- Joseph -- Teacher's pet -- Confession -- At the bathhouse -- Close call -- Kipplestein -- Treasure hunt -- Parents' day -- At the restaurant -- Movie night -- Punishment -- Boogie-woogie -- Acts of betrayal -- Good-bye -- Color bars. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Editor, Emmanuelle Castro ; production design, Willy Holt ; costumes, Corinne Jorry ; production manager, Gerald Molto. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Gaspard Manesse, Raphäel Fejtö, Francine Racette, Stanislas Carré de Malberg, Philippe Morier-Genoud, François Berleand, Francois Négret, Peter Fitz, Pascal Rivet, Benoit Henriet, Richard LeBoeuf. |
Summary, etc.: | Tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss between two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, the precocious youths enjoy true comaraderie, until a secret is revealed. Based on events from writer-director Louis Malle's own childhood, the film is an observed tale of courage, cowardice and tragic awakening. |
System Details Note: | DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen format (1.66:1) enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TVs; Dolby digital mono. |
Language Note: | In French with optional English subtitles. |
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Subject: | Malle, Louis 1932-1995 Drama Jewish children in the Holocaust Drama France History German occupation, 1940-1945 Drama Children France Drama |
Genre: | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Historical films. Feature films. |
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Available copies
- 6 of 6 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rockville Public Library.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 6 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rockville Public Library | DVD A Holocaust HC123 (Text) | 34035131651024 | Adult DVD | Available | - |