Beauty and the beast = La belle et la bête
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Irvington, NY?] : Criterion Collection, 1998.
ISBN
0780020715, 9780780020719
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Park Library District - AV | DVD DRAMA BEAU | On Shelf | |
| Green Hills Public Library District - Adult DVD Foreign Films | DVD FOREIGN FILMS B | French with English Subtitles | On Shelf |
| Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor | DVD FOREIGN FRENCH BEAUTY | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Drama.
Fathers and daughters -- Drama.
Feature films -- France.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Leprince de Beaumont, Jeanne-Marie, -- 1711-1780 -- Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Monsters -- Drama.
Motion pictures -- France.
Romantic plays.
Self-sacrifice -- Drama.
Video recordings.
Fathers and daughters -- Drama.
Feature films -- France.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Leprince de Beaumont, Jeanne-Marie, -- 1711-1780 -- Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Monsters -- Drama.
Motion pictures -- France.
Romantic plays.
Self-sacrifice -- Drama.
Video recordings.
More Details
Published
[Irvington, NY?] : Criterion Collection, 1998.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
French
ISBN
0780020715, 9780780020719
UPC
037429122020
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture by Lopert Films in 1946.
General Note
Based on the fairy tale by Mme. Leprince de Beaumont.
General Note
"A Janus Films release."
General Note
Special features: Documentary about the film and fable; The original fable translated into English; Additional audio track featuring film historian Arthur Knight.
Creation/Production Credits
Photographer, Henri Alekan ; editor, Claude Ibéra ; music, Georges Auric.
Participants/Performers
Jean Marais, Josette Day, Mila Parély, Nane Germon, Michel Auclair, Raoul Marco, Marcel André.
Description
Dramatized adaptation of the classic fairy tale. Tells the fable of the kindly beast and the self-sacrificing beauty whose love releases the prince in him. Contains such visual displays as tears that become real diamonds and walls that grow arms to light Beauty's path through the castle of the Beast.
System Details
DVD.
Language
In French with optional English subtitles.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cocteau, J., Paulvé, A., Marais, J., Day, J., & Leprince de Beaumont, J. (1998). Beauty and the beast =: La belle et la bête . Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jean Cocteau et al.. 1998. Beauty and the Beast =: La Belle Et La Bête. [Irvington, NY?]: Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jean Cocteau et al.. Beauty and the Beast =: La Belle Et La Bête [Irvington, NY?]: Criterion Collection, 1998.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Cocteau, J., Paulvé, A., Marais, J., Day, J. and Leprince de Beaumont, J. (1998). Beauty and the beast =: la belle et la bête. [Irvington, NY?]: Criterion Collection.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cocteau, Jean, et al. Beauty and the Beast =: La Belle Et La Bête Criterion Collection, 1998.
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