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Au revoir les enfants [videorecording] = Goodbye, children / Janus Films ; ecrit et réalisé par Louis Malle ; image, Renato Berta ; une co-production, Nouvelles Editions de Films, M.K.2 Productions, Stella Film.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: AUR020 | Criterion CollectionLanguage: French Original language: French Series: Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 330.Publication details: [Irvington, N.Y]. : Criterion Collection, ©2006.Edition: WidescreenDescription: 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (17 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm)ISBN:
  • 0780030044
  • 9780780030046
Other title:
  • Goodbye, children
Uniform titles:
  • Au revoir les enfants (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .A87 2006
Production credits:
  • Editor, Emmanuelle Castro ; production design, Willy Holt ; costumes, Corinne Jorry ; production manager, Gerald Molto.
Cast: Gaspard Manesse, Raphäel Fejtö, Francine Racette, Stanislas Carré de Malberg, Philippe Morier-Genoud, François Berleand, Francois Négret, Peter Fitz, Pascal Rivet, Benoit Henriet, Richard LeBoeuf.Summary: Tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss between two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, the precocious youths enjoy true comaraderie, until a secret is revealed. Based on events from writer-director Louis Malle's own childhood, the film is an observed tale of courage, cowardice and tragic awakening.
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Videodisc release of the 1987 motion picture.

"New, restored high-definition digital transfer"--Container.

Guide includes an essay by film critic Philip Kemp ("Childhood's end"), and an essay by historian Francis J. Murphy ("Père Jacques and the petit-collège d'avon").

Also issued as part of the set: 3 films by Louis Malle.

Editor, Emmanuelle Castro ; production design, Willy Holt ; costumes, Corinne Jorry ; production manager, Gerald Molto.

Gaspard Manesse, Raphäel Fejtö, Francine Racette, Stanislas Carré de Malberg, Philippe Morier-Genoud, François Berleand, Francois Négret, Peter Fitz, Pascal Rivet, Benoit Henriet, Richard LeBoeuf.

Tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss between two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, the precocious youths enjoy true comaraderie, until a secret is revealed. Based on events from writer-director Louis Malle's own childhood, the film is an observed tale of courage, cowardice and tragic awakening.

DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen format (1.66:1) enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TVs; Dolby digital mono.

In French with optional English subtitles.

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F-DVD 1361

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