Title:
The earrings of Madame de ... [DVD video] = Madame de ...
Publication Date:
2008
Publication Information:
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, ©2008.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9781604650617
Abstract:
The wife of a 19th century General sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off debts, which sets off a chain reaction of deceit that includes her husband, his mistress, and her lover.
General Note:
Based on a novel by Louise de Vilmorin.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1953.
Special features: Introduction by filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson; Optional audio commentary with film scholars Susan White and Gaylyn Studlar; Interviews with Ophuls's collaborators Alain Jessua, Marc Frederix and Annette Wademant; Visual analysis by film scholar Tag Gallagher; Interview with novelist Louise de Vilmorin.
Performers:
Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux, Vittorio de Sica, Jean Debucourt, Jean Galland, Mireille Perrey, Paul Azaïs, Josselin, Hubert Noël, Lia di Leo.
Technical Details:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.
Language:
French
Additional Language:
In French with optional English subtitles.
Added Corporate Author:
Audience:
Not rated. No CHV rating available.