L'armée des ombres = Army of shadows
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Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2007].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
fre
UPC
715515023726

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by Joseph Kessell.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1969.
General Note
Accompanied by video guide (41 pages : ports. ; 19 cm.).
General Note
Disc 1 contains: New high-definition digital transfer of the 2004 restoration, supervised by director of photography Pierre Lhomme and Studio Canal.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary by film historian Ginette Vincendeau; new interviews with Lhomme and editor Francoise Bonnot; archival video excerpts, including on-set footage and interviews with Mellville, cast members, writer Joseph Kessel, and real-life Resistance fighters; "Jean-Pierre Melville et 'L'armée des ombres'" (2005), a short program on the director and his film; "Le journal de las Résistance" (1944), a rare short documentary shot on the front lines of the final days of German-occupied France; and a film restoration demonstration by Lhomme.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Pierre Lhomme ; editor, Francoise Bonnot ; music, Eric De Marsan.
Participants/Performers
Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Simone Signoret, Paul Crauchet, Claude Mann, Christian Barbier, Serge Reggiani.
Description
A civil engineer who is one of the French Resistance's chiefs is given away by a traitor and interned in a camp.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital mono., Dolby digital stereo.
Language
In French with optional English subtitles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ventura, L., Meurisse, P., Cassel, J., Signoret, S., Crauchet, P., Mann, C., Barbier, C., Reggiani, S., Dorfmann, J., Melville, J., & Kessel, J. (2007). L'armée des ombres =: Army of shadows . Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lino Ventura et al.. 2007. L'armée Des Ombres =: Army of Shadows. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lino Ventura et al.. L'armée Des Ombres =: Army of Shadows Criterion Collection, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ventura, Lino, et al. L'armée Des Ombres =: Army of Shadows Criterion Collection, 2007.

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