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Verdun : souvenirs d'histoire
Title
Verdun : souvenirs d'histoire / les Documents cinematographiques ; Léon Poirier [director].
Published
Paris : Les Documents Cinématographiques, 2007. (Cie. Universelle Cinématographique)
Physical Description
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
"Jacques Pathé présente"--Container cover.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1931.
Special features: analysis of film (Entendre Verdun = Understanding Verdun) with Clément Puget.
Music, André Petiot.
French dialogue with optional English sub-titles.
Summary
"In Verdun, Memories of History" Léon Poirier revisits the terrible battle which saw France pitted against Germany for over ten months. He explains that, compared with the silent version of 1928, this is a new film with a full soundtrack and dialogue. The scenes portrayed and the characters have changedd. The story is told by the character of the veteran (Paul Amiot). In Understanding Verdun, the film historian and Battle of Verdun specialist Clément Puget analyses the film. He discusses issues raised by the film which are still relevant today."--Container.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
French
Added to Catalog
January 08, 2018
Credits
Music, André Petiot.
Performers
Presenter: Clément Puget.
Cast
Paul Amiot, Suzanne Bianchetti.
System details note
DVD ; PAL, all region.
Videorecording number
347 EDV
Subjects
Genre/Form
Foreign films.
Also listed under
Documents cinématographiques (Firm)
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