Ginette Vincendeau
Series
Criterion collection volume 381
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Director approved special édition; widescreen format (1.85:1).
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (97 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (21 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).
Language
Français
Description
Three young, unemployed Frenchmen living in the ghettos surrounding Paris get embroiled in a violent conflict with the local police.
Series
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + insert ([9] pages : ill. ; 19 cm).
Language
Français
Description
The dark shadows of New York come to life in this rarely-seen, moody, jazz-soaked noir classic. A film by the great Jean-Pierre Melville, who cast himself as a journalist on an ethically fraught mission to track down a missing French diplomat.
Series
Criterion collection volume 306
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
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.
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (134 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (folded : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language
Français
Description
An enchanting countryside comedy about the marital woes of a sweetly deluded baker that snowball into a scandal that engulfs the entire town.
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2015, ©1949.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
2 DVD (87 minutes) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (36 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language
Français
Description
1941. An idealistic, naive German officer in Nazi occupied France is assigned to the home of a middle-aged man and his grown niece. Their response to his presence - their only form of resistance - is complete silence.
Series
Criterion collection volume 419, 73, 420, 74
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 6 hours) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (1 volume : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm).
Language
Français
Description
La Pointe Courte. A film about a fishing town and a couple who are evaluating their changing relationship. Varda juxtaposes the two tales to create a unique perspective on life.
Cléo from 5 to 7. A girl waiting for the result of a medical examination wanders around Paris thinking she has cancer; the film focuses on her ever-changing moods, and her search for answers.
Le bonheur. Though married to the good-natured, beautiful Thérèse, young husband...