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Breathless [videorecording] = A bout de souffle / Les Films Georges de Beauregard, S.N.C ; Janus Films ; producer, Georges de Beauregard ; screenplay / director, Jean-Luc Godard.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: CC1716 | The Criterion CollectionLanguage: French Summary language: English Original language: French Series: The Criterion collection ; 408Publication details: [Irvington, NY] : The Criterion Collection, c2007.Description: 2 videodiscs (90 min.) sd., b&w 4 3/4 in. 1 booklet. (80 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)ISBN:
  • 1934121924
  • 9781934121924
Uniform titles:
  • A bout de souffle (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .B7398 2007
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Raoul Coutard ; music, Martial Solal ; editor, Cecile Decugis ; technical advisor, Claude Chabrol.
Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Daniel Boulanger, Henri-Jacques Huet, Van Doude.Summary: A small-time hood kills a police and tries to leave France, but his American girlfriend betrays him to the police leading to a deadly conclusion.
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Based on an original treatment by Francois Truffaut.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1960.

Special features: Disc one: new, restored high-definition, digital transfer, approved by d.p. Raoul Coutard ; archival interviews with director Jean-Luc Godard and actors Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, and Jean-Pierre Melville ; French theatrical trailer ; new and improved English subtitle translation. Disc two: new video interviews with Coutard, asst. director Pierre Rissient, and filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker ; new video essays: filmmaker Mark Rappaport's Jean Seberg and critic Jonathan Rosenbaum's "Breathless as Criticism" ; "Chambre 12, Hotel de Suede," an eighty-minute French documentary about the making of Breathless with members of the cast and crew ; "Charlotte et son Jules," a 1959 short by Godard starring Belmondo ; plus: a book featuring an essay by scholar Dudley Andrew, writings by Godard, Francois Truffaut's original film treatment, and Godard's scenario.

Director of photography, Raoul Coutard ; music, Martial Solal ; editor, Cecile Decugis ; technical advisor, Claude Chabrol.

Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Daniel Boulanger, Henri-Jacques Huet, Van Doude.

A small-time hood kills a police and tries to leave France, but his American girlfriend betrays him to the police leading to a deadly conclusion.

DVD ; Dolby digital mono ; full screen format ; region 1 encoding.

In French with optional English subtitles.

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