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2008

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	La roue [videorecording] = The wheel / a film by Abel Gance.
Edition:	Deluxe DVD edition.
Publisher, Date:	[Los Angeles, Calif.] : Flicker Alley, c2008.
Description:	1 videodisc (263 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	Sisif, a railwayman, and his son Elie fall in love with the beautiful Norma (whom Sisif rescued from a train crash when a baby and raised as his daughter), with tragic results. This seminal film introduced many innovations in set design and construction, and cinematic devices.
Subjects:	Silent films. Feature films. Experimental films.
Other Author:	Gance, Abel. Mars, Séverin, 1873-1921. Close, Ivy, 1890-1968. Gravone, Gabriel de. Magnier, Pierre. Israel, Robert, 1963- Lange, Eric. Flicker Alley (Firm)
Other Title:	Wheel.
Notes:	Originally released as a motion picture in France in 1923. New restoration with a new score by Robert Israel. Special features: Autour de la roue = Around "The Wheel" making-of featurette (8 min.), Original pressbook (3 min.) Director and writer, Abel Gance ; cinematography, Leʹonce-Henri Burel, Marc Bujard, Maurice Duverger. This restoration -- digital restoration and editing by Eric Lange ; music composed, orchestrated and conducted by Ropert Israel. Seʹverin Mars, Ivy Close, Gabriel de Gravone, Pierre Magnier. DVD, stereo. Silent film with intertitles In English.
Contents:	Disc 1. La roue [first part] (161 min.) -- disc 2. La roue [continued] (101 min.), special features.
ISBN:	1893967379 9781893967373
Other Number:	228471076
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	218905
# Local items in:	1
# System items in:	1
Call Number:	French DVD MOVIE Roue
Medium:	[videorecording]

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