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J'accuse / Turner Classic Movies presents ; Lobster ; Abel Gance, auteur et metteur en scène ; [production/distribution, Pathé].

LIBRA DVD 008 723 disc 1-2 + guide
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Gance, Abel, screenwriter, director.
Joubé, Romuald, actor.
Desjardins, Maxime, 1861-1936, actor.
Mars, Séverin, 1873-1921, actor.
Guys, Angèle, actor.
Dauvray, Marise, actor.
Cendrars, Blaise, 1887-1961, screenwriter.
Israel, Robert, 1963- composer.
Pathé frères (France), producer.
Turner Classic Movies (Firm), producer.
Lobster Films (Firm), producer.
Nederlands Filmmuseum, producer.
Blackhawk Films Collection (Library of Congress), producer.
Flicker Alley (Firm), distributor.
Series:
Flicker Alley collection
The Flicker Alley collection
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
World War, 1914-1918--France--Drama.
World War, 1914-1918.
Genre:
War films.
Silent films.
Feature films.
Motion pictures, French.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (166 min.) : silent, black and white, tinted ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (19 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm).
monochrome
Edition:
Deluxe DVD édition ; Flicker Alley digital edition.
Other Title:
Some English language versions released under title: That they may live
Place of Publication:
[Los Angeles, CA] : Flicker Alley, [2008]
Language Note:
French intertitles; optional English subtitles.
System Details:
DVD, NTSC, region 0; stereo.
digital
optical
stereo
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
A strange man, obsessed by the horrors of war, calls upon the millions of dead soldiers from World War I to rise from their graves and march upon the cities of the world.
Participant:
Romuald Joubé, Maxime Desjardins, Séverin-Mars, Angèle Guys, Marise Dauvray.
Credits:
Photography, Maurice Forster ... [et al.]; editing, Marguerite Beaugé; music [composed for this restored version], Robert Israel.
Notes:
Some of the dialogue was written by the poet Blaise Cendrars, who was assistant director.--cf. booklet.
"Lobster Films in Paris ... in collaboration with the Nederlands Filmmuseum, restored the film [with the participation of Blackhawk Films Collection ... et al.]"--P. 12 of booklet.
Videodisc release of the motion picture originally produced in 1919, and released in this restored version in 2008.
Aspect ratio 1.33:1.
Special features: "Paris pendant la guerre" (1915, 31 min. : si., b&w, tinted), a series of humorous vignettes, and; "Fighting the war / a Donald C. Thompson picture" (1916, ca. 17 min. : si., b&w), newsreel-type footage of the battle of Verdun and the aerial war.
Contains:
Paris pendant la guerre
Fighting the war
ISBN:
1893967395
OCLC:
52744346
Publisher Number:
617311673993
FA0009 Flicker Alley

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