Lola Montès
The life of a young woman who was a showgirl, had affairs with kings, became a courtesan, and traveled the world trying to fit in. Charts the course of Montès's scandalous past through the invocations of the bombastic ringmaster of the American circus where she has ended up performing.
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| Language: | French |
| Edition: | [Special édition]. |
| Series: | Criterion collection ;
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| Summary: | The life of a young woman who was a showgirl, had affairs with kings, became a courtesan, and traveled the world trying to fit in. Charts the course of Montès's scandalous past through the invocations of the bombastic ringmaster of the American circus where she has ended up performing. |
| Item Description: | Title from container. Based on the novel by Cécil Saint-Laurent. Originally released as a motion picture in 1955. Special features: Disc one: Audio commentary featuring Max Ophuls scholar Susan White; theatrical re-release trailer from Rialto Pictures. Disc two: "Max Ophuls ou le plaisir de tourner:" a 1965 episode of the French television program Cinéastes de notre temps, featuring interviews with many of Ophuls's collaborators; "Max by Marcel:" a new documentary by Marcel Ophuls about his father and the making of Lola Montès. Booklet features an essay by critic Gary Giddins. |
| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
| Format: | DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.55:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., restored High-Definition digital transfer, NTSC. |
| Production Credits: | Cinematographer, Christian Matras ; editor, Madeleine Gug ; music, Georges Auric. |
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[Irvington, N.Y.] :
Criterion Collection,
[2010]
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| ISBN: | 9781604652321 1604652322 |
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| Call Number: |
PN1995.9.F6734 L653 2010 |
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| PN1995.9.F6734 L653 2010 | Available Place a Hold |