Cover image for Breathless [DVD video]
Title:
Breathless [DVD video]
Publication Date:
2007
Publication Information:
[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, c2007.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (90 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9781934121924
Abstract:
A small-time hood kills a police officer and tries to leave France, but his American girlfriend betrays him to the police, leading to a deadly conclusion.
General Note:
Based on an original treatment by Francois Truffaut.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1960.

Special features: Disc one: new, restored high-definition, digital transfer, approved by d.p. Raoul Coutard ; archival interviews with director Jean-Luc Godard and actors Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, and Jean-Pierre Melville ; French theatrical trailer. Disc two: new video interviews with Coutard, asst. director Pierre Rissient, and filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker ; new video essays: filmmaker Mark Rappaport's "Jean Seberg" and critic Jonathan Rosenbaum's "Breathless as Criticism" ; "Chambre 12, Hotel de Suede, " an eighty-minute French documentary about the making of Breathless with members of the cast and crew ; "Charlotte et son Jules, " a 1959 short by Godard starring Belmondo.
Performers:
Jean Seberg, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Daniel Boulanger, Henri-Jacques Huet, Roger Hanin, Van Doude, Liliane David, Michel Fabre, Jean-Pierre Melville, Claude Mansard, Jean-Luc Godard, Richard Balducci; with appearances by Philippe de Broca, Jean Domarchi, Jean Douchet, Jean Herman, André S. Labarthe.
Contents:
Disc one. Feature film and special features -- Disc two. Special features.
Technical Details:
DVD ; Dolby digital mono ; full screen format ; region 1 encoding.
Geographic Term:
Language:
French
Additional Language:
In French with optional English subtitles.
Audience:
No rating available.
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