Danielle Darrieux
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (136 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of Alexander the Great, Greek hero and world-conqueror. Alexander is a man torn by conflict between his teacher, Aristotle, his warrior father and his own ambition.
2) Persepolis
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Statrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family. Their long dream is realized when the hated Shah is defeated in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. Now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, Marji grows up to witnesses first hand how the new Iran has become a repressive tyranny on its own. With Marji dangerously refusing to remain silent at this injustice, her parents send her abroad to Vienna to study....
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
A wealthy industrialist is found murdered in his home while his family gathers for the holiday season. The house is isolated and the phone lines have been found to be cut. Eight women are his potential murderers. Each is a suspect and each has a motive. Only one is guilty.
4) Madame de
Series
Criterion collection volume 445
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
[Fullscreen ed.].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
The wife of a 19th century General sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off debts, which sets off a chain reaction of deceit that includes her husband, his mistress, and her lover.
Series
Criterion collection volume 443
Publisher
Janus Films
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Fullscreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
Français
Description
When it comes to matters of infidelity, everyone is considered an equal, whether it's a soldier, a maid, or an aristocrat in 1900's Vienna.
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Widescreen special edition.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (126 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert
Language
Français
Description
Twins Delphine and Solange, a dance instructor and a music teacher, dream of big-city life; when a fair comes through their quiet port town, so does the possibility of escape.
7) Le plaisir
Series
Criterion collection volume 444
Publisher
Janus Films
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
Fullscreen ed.; Special ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
Français
Description
An aging man hides behind a mask to meet ladies, a madame takes her girls to a communion, and a painter falls for his model in these stories of life, love, pleasure, and death.
8) Mayerling
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
A young baron's daughter begins a tumultuous affair with an Archduke that is heir to the Austrian throne. Based on the true story of the tragic events surrounding the life of Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria and Baroness Mary Vetsera.