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Le samouraï
(DVD, Notes, Video)
Contributors
Melville, Jean-Pierre, 1917-1973, screenwriter,
Pellegrin, Georges, screenwriter.
Borderie, R. 1897-1982 film producer.
Lépicier, Eugène, film producer.
Decae, Henri director of photography.
Pellegrin, Georges, screenwriter.
Borderie, R. 1897-1982 film producer.
Lépicier, Eugène, film producer.
Decae, Henri director of photography.
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Copies
| Location | Format | Call Number | Copy Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | Notes, Video | FL FRE 1525 | notes | On Shelf |
| Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | DVD | FL FRE 1525 | Currently Unavailable |
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Format
DVD, Notes, Video
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (29 pages : illustrations).
Language
fre
UPC
037429208526
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1967.
General Note
Booklet available for checkout.
General Note
Special features of this DVD: new, restored high-definition digital transfer ; new video interviews with Jean-Pierre Melville historians Rui Nogueira and Ginette Vincendeau ; collection of excerpts from archival interviews with Melville and actors Alain Delon, Cathy Rosier, Nathalie Delon and François Périer ; theatrical trailer ; a new essay by film scholar David Thomson and reprinted tribute by filmmaker John Woo ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital ; scene selection.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Henri Decaë ; editors, Monique Bennot, Yo Maurette ; music, François De Lamothe.
Participants/Performers
Alain Delon, François Périer, Nathalie Delon, Caty Rosier, Jacques Leroy, Jean-Pierre Posier.
Description
Jef Costello is a fedora and trench-coat wearing contract killer with samurai instincts. When Jef assassinates a nighclub owner, he finds himself confronted by a series of witnesses, who drop his perfect world into the hands of a persistent police investigator and Jef's shadowy employer, both of whom are determined to put an end to the career criminal.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Audio track in French ; subtitled in English.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Melville, J., Pellegrin, G., Borderie, R. 1., Lépicier, E., Decae, H., Bennot, M., Lamothe, F. d., Delon, A., Périer, F., Delon, N., & Rosier, C. (2005). Le samouraï ([Special ed.]). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jean-Pierre Melville et al.. 2005. Le Samouraï. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jean-Pierre Melville et al.. Le Samouraï Criterion Collection, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Melville, Jean-Pierre, et al. Le Samouraï [Special ed.], Criterion Collection, 2005.
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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