Cover image for Au revoir les enfants [DVD video]
Title:
Au revoir les enfants [DVD video]
Publication Date:
2006
Publication Information:
[Irvington, N.Y]. : Criterion Collection, ©2006.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., color ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9780780030046
Abstract:
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.
General Note:
Title from container.

Videodisc release of the 1987 motion picture.

"New, restored high-definition digital transfer"--Container.

Also issued as part of the set: 3 films by Louis Malle.
Performers:
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.
Contents:
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.
Technical Details:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen format (1.66:1) enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TVs; Dolby digital mono.
Language:
French
Additional Language:
In French with optional English subtitles.
Audience:
No rating available.
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