Children of paradise : Les enfants du paradis

Summary: Drama about the theater and the individuals that made the stage their life. Includes the love story of four men for one woman.

Record details

ISBN: 0780023528
Physical Description: videorecording]
videodisc
2 videodiscs (190 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [S.l.] : Criterion Collection, c2002.

General Note:	This DVD release of the 1945 motion picture is a new digital transfer with an optimal image quality (RSDL dual-layer edition). It also includes a new and improved English subtitle translation. Special features: Disc one. Commentary by film scholar Brian Stonehill; Video introduction by director Terry Gilliam; A restoration demonstration -- Disc two. Commentary by film scholar Charles Affron; Jacques Prévert's film treatment; production designs by Alexandre Trauner; production stills gallery; filmographies for Marcel Carné and Jacques Prévert; and the U.S. theatrical trailer.
Formatted Contents Note:	Disc one: Part 1. The boulevard of crime -- Disc two: Part 2. The man in white.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Roger Hubert ; editors, Henri Rust, Madeleine Bonin ; music, Maurice Thiriet, Joseph Kosma ; director, Marcel Carné ; screenplay, Jacques Prévert ; producer, Raymond Borderie.
Participant or Performer Note:	Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, Pierre Brasseur, Pierre Renoir, Maria Casarès.
System Details Note:	DVD ; Dolby digital.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Home use only.
Language Note:	Dialogue in French with English subtitles.