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Title:
The lower depths [DVD video]
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Publication Date:
2004
Publication Information:
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2004.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
ISBN:
9780780026995
Abstract:
A Baron, forced by circumstances, gives up his life of luxury and takes up residence in the slums of Paris. The Baron observes the frustrated romance between Wasska Pepel and Natacha, the thwarted dreams of an actor, and the oppressive cruelties of landlord Kostileff.
General Note:
Based on the play: Na dne / by Maxim Gorky.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1936.
Special features: new digital transfer with restored image and sound, introduction by Jean Renoir, new English subtitles, RSDL dual layer.
Booklet contains essay by Alexander Sesonske on Jean Renoir's The Lower Depths and essay by Keiko McDonald and Thomas Rimer on Akira Kurosawa's The Lower Depths.
Performers:
Jean Gabin, Louis Jouvet, Jany Holt, Junie Astor, Vladimir Sokoloff.
Technical Details:
DVD; NTSC; Region 1, mono.
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Language:
French
Additional Language:
In French with optional English subtitles.
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