1 option
La veuve Couderc = The widow Couderc / une co-production, Lira Films, Pegaso ; adaptation de Pierre Granier-Deferre et Pascal Jardin ; dialogue de Pascal Jardin ; produit par Raymond Danon ; un film de Pierre Granier-Deferre.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 034 713
Available
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- KL studio classics
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989--Film adaptations.
- Simenon, Georges.
- Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989.
- May-December romances--Drama.
- May-December romances.
- Widows--Drama.
- Widows.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Melodramas (Motion pictures)
- Film adaptations.
- Motion pictures, French.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Widow Couderc
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : Kino Lorber Inc., [2021]
- Language Note:
- In French; optional subtitles in English.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby audio.
- digital
- optical
- Dolby digital
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- In this dark, intricate melodrama that explores the possibility of love between a young man and an older woman, Simone Signoret plays a contented widow who allows a handsome stranger to move in and work on her farm. Their secret affair and plans for the future take a dramatic turn when he succumbs to her jealous sister-in-law₂s seductive daughter.
- Participant:
- Simone Signoret, Ottavia Piccolo, Jean Tissier, Monique Chaumette, Boby Lapointe.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Walter Wottitz; editor, Jean Ravel; music, Phillipe Sarde.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1971.
- Based on La veuve Couderc / [by] Georges Simenon.
- Special feature: audio commentary by Bryan Reesman.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward W. Lanius Book Fund.
- OCLC:
- 1256594157
- Publisher Number:
- 738329254094
- K25409 Kino Lorber Inc.
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.