The river
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[United States] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection, [2005].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Atascadero Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
Fiction
1 available
Fiction
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Atascadero Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | On Shelf |
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Published
[United States] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection, [2005].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
037429202920
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1951.
General Note
Adapted from the novel by Rumer Godden.
General Note
Special features include: new high-definition digital transfer from the 2004 film restoration; introduction to the film by Jean Renoir; new video interview with Martin Scorsese; 2000 audio interview with producer Ken McEldowney; 1995 'Rumer Godden: An Indian Afffair' BBC documentary; essays by film scholars Ian Christie and Alexander Sesonske; stills gallery; original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Producers, Kenneth McEldowney, Kalyan Gupta, Jean Renoir ; writers, Jean Renoir, Rumer Godden ; photography, Claude Renoir.
Participants/Performers
Nora Swinburne, Esmond Knight, Adrienne Corri.
Description
The film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the holy Bengal River in India, around which their daily lives unfold.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD format; region 1, full screen presentation (1.33:1 aspect ratio); Dolby Digital mono.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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