| Description |
2 videodiscs (NTSC) (141 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm + 1 accompanying booklet (24 pages) |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 218 |
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Criterion collection ; 218
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| Summary |
Disc characteristics: DVD Region 1 |
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A master thief is fresh out of prison. But instead of toeing the line, he finds his steps leading back to the shadowy world of crime. He, a notorious escapee, and an alcoholic ex-cop plan a jewel heist, while being persued by a police superintendent. DVD |
| Notes |
Special features include: scene selection ; excerpts from "Cineastes de notre temps: Jean Pierre Melville" ; new video interviews with the author of Melville on Melville, Rui Nogueira, and assistant director Bernard Stora ; 30 minutes of archival footage ; original theatrical trailers ; production and publicity stills ; poster gallery ; 24 page booklet containing pieces on the film and/or the director by Michael Sragow, Rui Nogueira, Éric Demarsan, Chris Fujiwara and John Woo |
| Credits |
Producer, Robert Dorfmann ; writer/director, Jean-Pierre Melville ; music, Éric De Marsan |
| Cast |
Alain Delon, Andre Bourvil, Gian Maria Volante, Yves Montand |
| Notes |
Originally released as a motion picture France/Italy : StudioCanal/Image/Fono Roma, c1970 |
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Dolby Digital mono ; [all regions ; NTSC] |
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French dialogue, with optional English subtitles |
| Subject |
Crime -- Drama.
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Feature films -- France.
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Feature films -- Italy.
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Jewel thieves -- Drama.
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Motion pictures, French.
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Motion pictures, Italian.
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Police -- Drama.
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Suspense in motion pictures, television, etc.
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| Genre/Form |
Detective and mystery films.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Author |
Bourvil, 1917-1970.
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Delon, Alain, 1935-
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Dorfmann, Robert, 1912-1999.
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Melville, Jean-Pierre, 1917-1973.
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Volonté, Gian Maria, 1933-1994.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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Fono Roma (Firm)
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Image Entertainment (Firm)
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Studio Canal+.
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| ISBN |
0780027663 |
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