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La Décade prodigieuse = Ten days' wonder / André Génovès présente ; un co-production ... Les Films de Boétie [et] Euro International ; un film de Claude Chabrol ; dialogue de Paul Gegauff.
LIBRA DVD 012 265
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Claude Chabrol collection.
- The Claude Chabrol collection
- Language:
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Queen, Ellery--Film adaptations.
- Queen, Ellery.
- Murder--Drama.
- Murder.
- Extortion--Drama.
- Extortion.
- Motion pictures, Italian.
- Motion pictures, French.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Ten days' wonder
- Title on container: Claude Chabral's Ten days' wonder.
- Place of Publication:
- [Santa Monica, CA] : Pathfinder Home Entertainment ; [Venice, CA] : Cinema Arts Entertainment, [2003]
- Language Note:
- English, French and Spanish soundtracks.
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Divided into 10 days, the story focuses on the wealthy Van Horns. Orson Welles plays the eccentric tycoon who lives in an Alsatian chateau with his young wife and his adopted son, a sculptor given to hallucinatory fits that cause him to fear he has unknowingly committed murder. Of course, wife and son are having a passionate affair and being blackmailed, which sets in dizzying motion the complex plot.
- Participant:
- Orson Welles, Anthony Perkins, Marlene Jobert, Michel Piccoli.
- Credits:
- Image, Jean Rabier; montage, Jacques Gaillard; musique, Pierre Jansen.
- Notes:
- Based on Ten days' wonder / by Ellery Queen.
- Series from container.
- Special features: audio commentary by film critics F.X. Feeney, Andy Klein and Wade Major; filmographies ; original theatrical trailer; stills gallery.
- Special features: Interactive menus ; audio commentary by film critics F.X. Feeney, Andy Klein and Wade Major ; scene access ; filmographies ; trailer ; still gallery.
- Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1972.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- OCLC:
- 52834162
- Publisher Number:
- 825307904291
- PH90429 Pathfinder Home Entertainment
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