La grande illusion
(DVD)
Contributors
Renoir, Jean, 1894-1979, screenwriter,
Matras, Christian, 1903-1977, director of photography.
Kosma, Joseph, 1905-1969, composer (expression)
Gabin, Jean, 1904-1976, actor.
Fresnay, Pierre, 1897-1975, actor.
Matras, Christian, 1903-1977, director of photography.
Kosma, Joseph, 1905-1969, composer (expression)
Gabin, Jean, 1904-1976, actor.
Fresnay, Pierre, 1897-1975, actor.
Status
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
FL FRE 1012
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FL FRE 1012
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Special features of this DVD: newly-restored digital transfer, created from the long-lost camera negative; a rare theatrical trailer in which Renoir discusses both the film and his personal war experiences ; audio essay by film historian Peter Cowie ; archival radio presentation of Renoir and von Stroheim accepting Best Foreign Film honors at the 1938 New York Film Critics Awards ; press book excerpts ; cast bios ; restoration demonstration.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1937.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Christian Matras ; editor, Marguerite Houlle ; music, Joseph Kosma.
Participants/Performers
Jean Gabin, Pierre Fresnay, Dita Parlo, Marcel Dalio, Erich von Stroheim.
Description
Using the POW camp as a microcosm, Renoir studies the interplay of a motley group of French officers, forced to live together under the eyes of their German captors.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Dialogue in French and German ; subtitled in English.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Renoir, J., Matras, C., Kosma, J., Gabin, J., Fresnay, P., Von Stroheim, E., Dalio, M., & Parlo, D. (1999). La grande illusion . Criterion.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jean Renoir et al.. 1999. La Grande Illusion. Criterion.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jean Renoir et al.. La Grande Illusion Criterion, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Renoir, Jean, et al. La Grande Illusion Criterion, 1999.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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