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Release Date: 2008-01-02, Audio CD, Emarcy Import

Release Date: 2009-04-28, Rating: Unrated

Additional Information About Alain Resnais: Decade In Film [DVD]

A selection of four 1980s films from the director of Last Year at Marienbad . Includes: Life Is a Bed of Roses ( La Vie Est un Roman , 1983, 110 mins.), in which Resnais pays tribute to three influenti al French filmmakers--Georges Melies, Marcel L'Herbier, and Eric Rohmer--with a lighthearted film about happiness and the power of the imagination. Set in a chateau that was dedicated to happiness in the 1920s and has since become a progressive school, the film weaves...

Creases and surface rubbing on cover. Some page curling on top and bottom right corners of magazine. Reading wear.

Take the first Pirates of the Caribbean film, add a dash of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and a lot more rum. Shake well and you'll have something resembling Dead Man's Chest , a bombastic sequel that's enjoyable as long as you don't think too hard about it. The film opens with the interrupted wedding of Will Turner (Orlando Bloom) and Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley), both of whom are arrested for aiding in the escape of Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) in the first film. Their freedom can only...

The cinematographic innovations and complexities of plot in the French film are looked at. The exteriorization of thought and the theme of "unfreedom" are seen as a philosophical synthesis. 6 pages, 0 footnotes, 0 bibliographic sources. $42

The script to the 1966 film by Alain Resnais profiling the effect of the Spanish Civil War on the lives of a group of anti-Franco exiles living in France, and still actively working for the overthrow of the dictatorship. Called an incomparable thriller by some critics, it is also a beautiful love story and a moving document of our time. This volume presents the complete scenario by Jorge Semprun and 114 frame-enlargements from the film itself, carefully keyed to the text.

The biggest-budgeted movie ever produced at Germany's UFA, Fritz Lang's gargantuan Metropolis consumed resources that would have yielded upwards of 20 conventional features, more than half the studio's entire annual production budget. And if it didn't make a profit at the time -- indeed, it nearly bankrupted the studio -- the film added an indelible array of images and ideas to cinema, and has endured across the many decades since its release. Metropolis had many sources of inspiration, including...

037429180723 This item is pre-owned - fair/acceptable condition - may include notes, markings, underlining, highlighting, bent corners, scuffed edges, creased pages, missing DVD ... & CD cover artwork/liner notes/inserts, and disc scratches/fingerprints. The case, cover artwork, and inserts may have minor small tears, creasing, denting, scuffing, chipping, worn edges, rips, and shelf wear. This pre-owned item may be a library withdraw, and may not include digital codes or extra features that would...

Description: London & New York: A. Zwemmer Ltd. & A.S. Barnes. 1968. First edition. Square 12mo. Glazed pictorial wraps. Edges are have a trace of soiling. Endpapers are tanned. Extremities have a trace of wear else near fine. The International Film Guide Series.

Alain Resnais's Mon Oncle D'Amerique is presented in the form of a "case history," replete with a pedantic narrator, played by real-life behavioral scientist Henri Laborit. Gerald Depardieu plays a plant manager whose behavior is inspired by the films of "macho" French film star Jean Gabin . Nicole Garcia portrays an actress who has patterned her conduct after stage and film luminary Jean Marais . And Roger-Pierre is a TV executive whose main influence in life is lovely cinema actress Danielle Darrieux...

Alain Resnais 's third feature film, like his earlier Hiroshima Mon Amour and Last Year at Marienbad , is devoted to the vagaries of memory. The title character is seen only in the 8-millimeter films run over and over again by Bernard Jean-Baptiste Thierée . A veteran of the French/Algerian war, Bernard was obliged to participate in the torture murder of Muriel, an Algerian girl accused of sabotage. He is no more successful at recapturing or altering his past than is his stepmother Helene Delphine...

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Description: London & New York: Tantivy & Barnes. 1963. (First edition). Large 12mo. Pictorial wraps. Edges are lightly tanned. Wraps are faintly soiled with a bit of wear to the extremities else very good. Uncommon.

1959. A French young woman has spent the night with a japanese man, at Hiroshima where she went for the shooting of a film about peace...

Availability: Usually ships in 5-10 days. Close Caption: No. Region Code: 1. Catalog #: DV2628702. Languages: French Dolby Digital (Primary) , English Subtitles. Aspect Ratio: 1.66. Extras: Trailers. Features:. Documentaries: "Resnais est un Roman" on the making of Life Is a Bed of Roses.