Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The immortal story / writer, Orson Welles, Louise de Vilmorin ; director, Orson Welles.

Publisher, Date:

[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2016]

Description:

2 videodiscs (58 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

video file DVD video

Summary:

A wealthy merchant in nineteenth century Macao becomes obsessed with bringing to life an oft-related anecdote about a rich man who gives a poor sailor a small sum of money to impregnate his wife.

Subjects:

Dinesen, Isak, 1885-1962 -- Film adaptations.

Merchants -- Portugal -- Mação (Concelho) -- Drama.

Rich people -- Portugal -- Mação (Concelho) -- Drama.

Heirs -- Portugal -- Mação (Concelho) -- Drama.

Genre:

Film adaptations.

Fiction films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Welles, Orson, 1915-1985, screenwriter, film director, actor.

Moreau, Jeanne, 1928-2017 actor.

Coggio, Roger, 1934-2001, actor.

Eshley, Norman, actor.

Television adaptation of (work): Dinesen, Isak, 1885-1962. Babette's feast.

Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.

Other Title:

Container of (work): Histoire immortelle (Motion picture)

Notes:

Title from sell sheet.

New, restored 4k digital transfer of the English-language version of the film.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1968.

Adaptation of "Babette's feast" by Isak Dinesen.

Wide screen (1.66:1).

Special features: audio commentary from 2005 featuring film scholar Adrian Martin; portrait: Orson Welles, a 1968, documentary directed by François Reichenbach and Frédéric Rossif; new interview with actor Norman Eshley; itnerview from 2004 with cinematographer Willy Kurant; new interview with Welles scholar François Thomas; essay by film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum.

Orson Welles, Jeanne Moreau, Roger Coggio, Norman Eshley.

DVD.

English or French dialogue; subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

ISBN:

9781681431932

1681431939

0715515184618

Publisher Number:

CC2666DDVD

Other Number:

953699828

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

604891

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Immortal