A man escaped
(DVD)

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Devigny, André, -- 1916-1999 -- Drama.
Drama.
Escapes -- Germany -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Motion pictures.
Prisoners of war -- France -- Drama.
Prisoners of war -- Germany -- Drama.
Video recordings.
War films.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France -- Drama.

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Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2013].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (101 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16] pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).
Language
fre
ISBN
9781604657074, 1604657073
UPC
715515104111

Notes

General Note
Title from disc.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1956.
General Note
Based on the narrative by André Devigny.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1: Trailer. Disc 2: Bresson: without a trace, a 1965 episode of the television program Cineastes de notre temps; The road to Bresson, a 1984 documentary; The essence of forms, a forty-five minute documentary from 2010; Functions of film sound, a new visual essay. Booklet featuring an essay by film scholar Tony Pipolo.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, L.H. Burel ; production designer, Pierre Charbonnier ; music by Mozart ; film editor, Raymond Lamy.
Participants/Performers
François Leterrier, Charles Le Clainche, Maurice Beerblock, Roland Monod, Jacques Ertaud, Jean Paul Delhumeau, Roger Treherne, Jean-Philippe Delamarre, Cesar Gattegno, Jacques Oerlemans, Klaus Detlef Grevenhorst, Leonhard Schmidt.
Description
Based on the memoirs of an imprisoned French resistance leader, this unbelievably taut and methodical marvel follows the fictional Fontaine's single-minded pursuit of freedom, detailing the planning and carrying out of his escape with gripping precision.
System Details
DVD; Dolby Digital, mono, NTSC.
Language
In French; with English subtitles.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bresson, R., Thuillier, J., Poiré, A., Leterrier, F., Le Clainche, C., Beerblock, M., Monod, R., Ertaud, J., Delhumeau, J. P., Treherne, R., Delamarre, J. P., Gattegno, C., Oerlemans, J., Grevenhorst, K. D., Schmidt, L., Burel, L., Charbonnier, P., Mozart, W. A., Lamy, R., Pipolo, T., & Devigny, A. (2013). A man escaped (Full screen, Special édition.). Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robert, Bresson et al.. 2013. A Man Escaped. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robert, Bresson et al.. A Man Escaped Criterion Collection, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bresson, Robert,, et al. A Man Escaped Full screen, Special édition., Criterion Collection, 2013.

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