Grand illusion
(DVD)

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Irvington, NY : Criterion Collection, 1999.
Status
Central Library - DVDs - 1st Floor
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Published
Irvington, NY : Criterion Collection, 1999.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
fre

Notes

General Note
"The Classic Collection, a joint venture between Janus Films and Home Vision Cinema"--Container.
General Note
Based on the novel by Charles Spaak.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1938.
General Note
Special features: Rare theatrical trailer in which Jean Renoir discusses this film and his personal war experiences; Audio essay by film historian Peter Cowie; Archival radio presentation: Renoir and Erich von Stroheim accept honors; Press book excerpts; Restoration demonstration.
Creation/Production Credits
Director, Jean Renoir ; producers, Raymond Blondy, Frank Rollmer, Albert Pinkovitch ; screenplay, Charles Spaak, Jean Renoir ; English titles, Herman G. Weinberg ; photography, Christian Matras ; sets and design, Eugène Lourié ; music, Joseph Kosma ; film editor, Marguerite Huguet ; production manager, Raymond Blondy.
Participants/Performers
Cast: Jean Gabin, Erich von Stroheim, Pierre Fresnay, Marcel Dalio.
Description
In this classic tale of adventure duty and honor conflict in a German prisoner-of-war camp when an aristocratic French officer becomes friends with the commandant while cooperating with his comrades in a daring escape.
System Details
DVD.
Language
In French with optional English subtitles.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fresnay, P., Gabin, J., Renoir, J., Spaak, C., & Von Stroheim, E. (1999). Grand illusion (Digtally remastered version). Criterion Collection.

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

Pierre Fresnay et al.. 1999. Grand Illusion. Criterion Collection.

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

Pierre Fresnay et al.. Grand Illusion Criterion Collection, 1999.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Fresnay, Pierre, et al. Grand Illusion Digtally remastered version, Criterion Collection, 1999.

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