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Hiroshima mon amour [videorecording] / Argos Films, Como Films, Daiei Motion Picture et Pathe Overseas Productions ; réalisation, Alain Resnais ; scenario et dialoques, Marguerite Duras ; directeurs de production, Sacha Kamenka, Shirakawa Takeo ; producteur délégué, Samy Halfon.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: HIR050 | Home Vision EntertainmentLanguage: French Summary language: English Original language: French Series: Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.) | Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 196.Publication details: [Chicago, IL] : Home Vision Entertainment ; [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2003].Edition: Dual-layer edDescription: 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (29 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)ISBN:
  • 0780026934
  • 9780780026933
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.F67 H57 2003 PN1997 PN1995.9.M27 PN1995.9.L6
Production credits:
  • Directors of photography, Michio Takahashi, Sacha Vierny ; editors, Henri Colpi, Jasmine Chasney ; music, Georges Delerue, Giovanni Fusco ; costume designer, Gerard Collery.
Cast: Emanuelle Riva, Eiji Okada, Stella Dassas, Pierre Barbaud, Bernard Fresson.Summary: A Japanese architect and a French actress engage in a brief intense affair in Hiroshima in 1959. Both deal with their personal memories of World War II--he by articulating his firsthand experience with nuclear disaster, she by remembering her traumatic affair with a German soldier.
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DVDs DVDs American University in Dubai American University in Dubai AUDIO & DVD Collection DVD Hiros (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:33 - DVD Available 601406

Special features: audio commentary by film historian Peter Cowie ; vintage interviews with director Alain Resnais and actress Emmanuelle Riva ; new video interview with Emmanuelle Riva ; excerpts from Marguerite Duras' screenplay annotations, narrated over clips from the film ; isolated music and effects track ; illustrated booklet, featuring an essay by critic Kent Jones, excerpts from a 1959 "Cahiers du Cinéma" round-table discussion about the film, an essay on composer Giovanni Fusco by Russell Lack, and character portraits by Duras.

Directors of photography, Michio Takahashi, Sacha Vierny ; editors, Henri Colpi, Jasmine Chasney ; music, Georges Delerue, Giovanni Fusco ; costume designer, Gerard Collery.

Emanuelle Riva, Eiji Okada, Stella Dassas, Pierre Barbaud, Bernard Fresson.

A Japanese architect and a French actress engage in a brief intense affair in Hiroshima in 1959. Both deal with their personal memories of World War II--he by articulating his firsthand experience with nuclear disaster, she by remembering her traumatic affair with a German soldier.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

DVD, Region 1 encoding, Dolby digital mono.

In French with optional English subtitles.

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