Description |
2 videodisc (DVD)s (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Series |
The Criterion collection ; 171 |
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The classic collection |
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Criterion collection ; 171
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Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)
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Summary |
Asked to write a screenplay for an American producer, a young French dramatist and his wife visit the producer's villa in Capri. There the wife and producer engage in an affair, and she decides to leave her husband. However, something quite unexpected happens |
Notes |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1963 |
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Based on the italian novel Il disprezzo by Alberto Moravia |
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Special features: audio commentary by film scholar Robert Stam; improved English subtitle translation; two 1963 documentaries by Jacques Rozier from the set Bardot et Godard (8 min.) and Paparazzi (18 min.) ; The dinosaur and the baby (1967), a conversation between Jean-Luc Godard and Fritz Lang (60 min.); Encounter with Fritz Lang (1963), a short film by Peter Fleischmann; interview with Raoul Coutard; excerpt from an interview between François Chalais and Jean-Luc Godard about the film; theatrical trailer |
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Second series and first series numbering from container |
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2.35:1 aspect ratio; enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TVs |
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Recorded in Dolby digital mono |
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Program notes by Phillip Lopate inserted in container |
Credits |
Cinematography, Raoul Coutard ; editor, Agnès Guillemot, Issa Clubb (Coutard interview) ; music, Georges Delerue ; camera, André Bonzel (Coutard interview) |
Cast |
Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli, Jack Palance, Giorgia Moll, Fritz Lang |
Notes |
Censorship classification: MA 15+ Restricitons apply to persons under the age of 15 years |
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DVD |
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French dialogue, English subtitles; optional English-dubbed soundtrack |
Subject |
Man-woman relationships -- Italy -- Capri Island -- Drama.
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Screenwriters -- Italy -- Capri Island -- Drama.
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Marriage -- Drama.
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Motion picture producers and directors -- Drama.
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Adultery -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Drama.
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Author |
Bardot, Brigitte.
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Delerue, Georges, 1925-1992.
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Lang, Fritz, 1890-1976.
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Palance, Jack, 1919-2006.
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Piccoli, Michel, 1925-
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Ponti, Carlo, 1912-2007.
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Coutard, Raoul.
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Godard, Jean-Luc, 1930-
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Moll, Giorgia, 1938-
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Moravia, Alberto, 1907-1990.
Disprezzo
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Rome Paris Films.
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Compagnia Cinematografica Champion.
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Films Concordia (Paris, France)
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ISBN |
0780026179 |
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