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Title:
The passion of Joan of Arc [DVD video]
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Publication Date:
1999
Publication Information:
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [1999]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 libretto (25 pages ; 19 cm.)
ISBN:
9780780022348
Abstract:
Dramatization of the life of Joan of Arc centering on her trial and execution.
General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1928.
Optional soundtrack features Richard Einhorn's oratorio "Voices of light" inspired by the silent motion picture and performed by Anonymous 4, Susan Narucki, the Radio Netherlands Philharmonic and Choir.
Special features: an extensive production design archive; Audio essay; a history of Passion's many versions, with clips; audio interview with Falconetti's daughter; an essay by Richard Einhorn on Joan of Arc and Voices of Light; Voices of Light libretto booklet, including the medieval texts used in Einhorn's composition.
Performers:
Renée Falconetti, Eugène Silvain, André Berley, Maurice Schutz, Antonin Artaud, Michel Simon, Jean d'Yd, Ravet, André Lurville, Jacques Arnna, Alexandre Mihalesco, Léon Larive.
Contents:
La passion de Jeanne d'Arc (82 min.) -- Richard Einhorn's Voices of light : a choral and orchestral work / performed by vocal group Anonymous 4, soloist Susan Narucki, and the Radio Netherlands Philharmonic and Choir, conducted by Steven Mercurio.
Technical Details:
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; Dolby digital 5.1; 1.33:1 aspect ratio.
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Language:
No linguistic content
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Silent film with French intertitles, optional English subtitles and optional oratorio soundtrack sung in Latin and French.
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