Passion : the intimate romance of the little French milliner whom the world knew as the Comtesse du Barry / presented by Associated First National Pictures, Inc. ; directed by Ernst Lubitsch ; [written by Norbert Falk and Hanns Kräly] ; titles written by Katharine Hilliker.

Format:

• Video

Contributor:

• Lubitsch, Ernst, 1892-1947, director.
• Falk, Norbert, screenwriter.
• Kraly, Hans, 1885-1950, screenwriter.
• Hilliker, Katharine, screenwriter.
• Negri, Pola, 1899-1987, actor.
• Jannings, Emil, 1884-1950, actor.
• Liedtke, Harry, 1882-1945, actor.
• Projektions-AG Union, producer.
• Associated First National Film Corp., producer.
• Grapevine Video (Firm), distributor.

Language:

• English
• German
• No linguistic content

Subjects (All):

• Du Barry, Jeanne Bécu, comtesse, 1743-1793--Drama.
• Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774--Drama.
• Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774.
• Du Barry, Jeanne Bécu, comtesse, 1743-1793.
• History.
• France--History--Louis XV, 1715-1774--Drama.
• Man-woman relationships--Drama.
• Man-woman relationships.
• France.

Genre:

• Drama.
• Historical films.
• Biographical films.
• Motion pictures, German.
• Motion pictures, United States.
• Feature films.
• Silent films.
• Video recordings.

Physical Description:

• 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, black and white (tinted) ; 4 3/4 in.
• monochrome

Other Title:

Originally released under title: Madame Du Barry

Place of Publication:

Phoenix, AZ : Grapevine Video, [2006]

Language Note:

Silent film with musical accompaniment added: intertitles in English.

System Details:

• DVD-R.
• digital
• optical
• video file
• DVD video

Summary:

A young French milliner forsakes a life with a man who loves her to carry out a series of love affairs, and eventually becomes the mistress of King Louis XV.

Participant:

Pola Negri, Emil Jannings, Harry Liedtke.

Credits:

Photography, Theodore Sparkuhl, Kurt Waschneck; music, William Axt ... [et al.].

Notes:

• Originally produced by Projektions-AG Union as a silent motion picture in Germany in 1919 and released in the U.S. by Associated First National Pictures.
• Stated duration of film on container is 99 minutes.

OCLC:

70682310

Publisher Number:

842614100772