- Audio commentary featuring film scholar Susan White, author of "The Cinema of Max Ophuls"
- Interview with Max Ophuls's sone, Academy Award-winning filmmaker Marcel Ophuls
- Interview with actor Daniel Gelin
- Interview with film scholar Alan Williams
- Correspondence between Sir Laurence Olivier and Heinrich Shnitsler (the playwright's son), illustrating the controversy surrounding the source play
- A new essay by folm critic Terrence Rafferty
La Ronde (Criterion Collection) (1950) On DVD
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Actor : Simone Signoret, Anton Walbrook, Simone Simon, Gérard Philipe
Director: Max Ophuls
Genre: Foreign Video - French
Year: 1950
Studio: Criterion Collection
Length: 93
Released: September 16, 2008
Rating: Unrated (Video)
Format: DVD
Misc: Black & White
Language:French
Subtitles : English
DESCRIPTION:
Simone Signoret, Anton Walbrook, and Simone Simon lead a roundelay of French stars in Max Ophuls's delightful, acerbic adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler's controversial turn-of-thecentury play La ronde. Soldiers, chambermaids, poets, and aristocrats, all are on equal footing in this multicharacter merry-go-round of love and infidelity, directed with a sweeping gaiety as knowingly frivolous as it is enchanting and shot with Ophuls's trademark intricate cinematography. SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES: New, restored high-definition digital transfer, Audio commentary featuring film scholar Susan White, author of The Cinema of Max Ophuls, Interview with Max Ophuls's son, the Academy Award winning filmmaker Marcel Ophuls
Interview with actor Daniel Gelin (Napoleon, Testament of Orpheus)
Interview with film scholar Alan Williams, Selected correspondence between Sir Laurence Olivier and Heinrich Schnitzler (the playwright's son), illustrating the controversy surrounding the source play
New and improved English subtitle translation. PLUS: A new essay by film critic Terrence Raffert
Special Features
Actor : Simone Signoret, Anton Walbrook, Simone Simon, Gérard Philipe
Director: Max Ophuls
Genre: Foreign Video - French
Year: 1950
Studio: Criterion Collection
Length: 93
Released: September 16, 2008
Rating: Unrated (Video)
Format: DVD
Misc: Black & White
Language:French
Subtitles : English
DESCRIPTION:
Simone Signoret, Anton Walbrook, and Simone Simon lead a roundelay of French stars in Max Ophuls's delightful, acerbic adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler's controversial turn-of-thecentury play La ronde. Soldiers, chambermaids, poets, and aristocrats, all are on equal footing in this multicharacter merry-go-round of love and infidelity, directed with a sweeping gaiety as knowingly frivolous as it is enchanting and shot with Ophuls's trademark intricate cinematography. SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES: New, restored high-definition digital transfer, Audio commentary featuring film scholar Susan White, author of The Cinema of Max Ophuls, Interview with Max Ophuls's son, the Academy Award winning filmmaker Marcel Ophuls
Interview with actor Daniel Gelin (Napoleon, Testament of Orpheus)
Interview with film scholar Alan Williams, Selected correspondence between Sir Laurence Olivier and Heinrich Schnitzler (the playwright's son), illustrating the controversy surrounding the source play
New and improved English subtitle translation. PLUS: A new essay by film critic Terrence Raffert
Special Features
- Audio commentary featuring film scholar Susan White, author of "The Cinema of Max Ophuls"
- Interview with Max Ophuls's sone, Academy Award-winning filmmaker Marcel Ophuls
- Interview with actor Daniel Gelin
- Interview with film scholar Alan Williams
- Correspondence between Sir Laurence Olivier and Heinrich Shnitsler (the playwright's son), illustrating the controversy surrounding the source play
- A new essay by folm critic Terrence Rafferty
| Product Name | La Ronde (Criterion Collection) (1950) On DVD |
|---|---|
| This item is returnable | No |
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