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Night and Fog = Nuit et brouillard

Uniform Title
Nuit et brouillard (Motion picture)
Title
Night and Fog = Nuit et brouillard / une co-production, Como-Films, Argos-Films, Cocinor ; râealisation, Alain Resnais ; texte, Jean Cayrol ; [produit par Anatole Dauman, Samy Halfon, Philippe Lifchitz].
ISBN
9781681431789
1681431785
Edition
Blu-ray special edition.
Publication
[New York, New York] : Criterion Collection, [2016]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (33 min.) : sound, black and white, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert.
Notes
English title from container and disc label: Night and fog.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1955.
Full screen 1.37:1 aspect ratio.
Restored in 2015 by âEclair Groupe and L.E. Diapason.
Essay by film scholar Colin MacCabe in container.
Special features: New 4K digital transfer, with uncompressed moraural soundtrack; Excerpt from a 1994 audio interview with director Alain Resnais; New interview with film maker; Face aux fantomes, a 99 minute 2009 documentary featuring historian Sylvie Lindeperg that expores the French memory of the Holocaust and the controversy surrounding the film's released; New English subtitle translation; Plus: essay.
Music, Hanns Eisler ; camera, Ghislain Cloquet, Sacha Vierny.
In French with optional English subtitles.
Summary
Filmed in 1955 at Auschwitz, Alain Resnais combines color footage with black and white newsreels and stills to tell the story of not just the Holocaust, but the horror of man's brutal inhumanity.
Variant and related titles
Nuit et brouillard
English title from container and disc label: Night and fog
Face aux fantãomes (Motion picture)
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
French
Added to Catalog
March 21, 2019
Series
Criterion collection ; 197.
The Criterion collection ; 197
Credits
Music, Hanns Eisler ; camera, Ghislain Cloquet, Sacha Vierny.
Performers
Narrator, Michel Bouquet.
System details note
Blu-ray; requires Blu-ray player; aspect ratio, 1.37:1; Region A, monaural.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Videorecording number
CC2648BD The Criterion Collection
Genre/Form
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Also listed under
Resnais, Alain, 1922-2014, film director.
Cayrol, Jean, screenwriter.
Dauman, Anatole, 1925-1998, film producer.
Halfon, Samy, film producer.
Lifchitz, Philippe, film producer.
Bouquet, Michel, narrator.
Como Films, production company.
Argos Films, production company.
Cocinor (Firm), production company.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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