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Day in the country [videorecording] / Janus Films ; Pierre Braunberger presents a film by Jean Renoir ; producer, Pierre Braunberger ; director, Jean Renoir.

Gabriello, 1896-1975 (actor.). Bataille, Sylvia, 1912-1993 (Added Author). Braunberger, Pierre, 1905-1990 (Added Author). Brunius, Jacques-B., (actor.). D'Arnoux, Georges, (actor.). Faulkner, Christopher, (interviewee (expression),, filmmaker.). Fleischer, Alain, 1944- (filmmaker.). Fontan, Gabrielle, 1873-1959 (actor.). Kosma, Joseph, 1905-1969 (composer (expression)). Marken, Jane, 1895-1976 (Added Author). Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893 Partie de campagne. Videorecording. (Added Author). Montero, Germaine, (singer.). Perez, Gilberto, 1943- (writer of supplementary textual content.). Renoir, Claude, 1914-1993 (director of photography.). Renoir, Jean, 1894-1979 (Added Author). Renoir, Marguerite, (actor,, editor of moving image work.). Temps, Paul, (actor.). Criterion Collection (Firm) (Added Author). Janus Films, (production company.). Pantheon Productions, (production company.). Sylvia Bataille, Georges Saint-Saens, Jeanne Marken, Gabriello, Jacques Borel, Paul Temps, Gabrielle Fontan, Jean Renoir, Marguerite Renoir. (Cast).

Summary:

A tenderly comic idyll about a city family's picnic in the French countryside and the romancing of the mother and grown daughter by two local men.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781604659542 :
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (41 min.) : sd, b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Two-DVD special ed.
  • Publisher: [Irvington, New York] : Criterion Collection, 2015.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on a story by Guy de Maupassant.
Originally shot in 1936, but not completed or released until 1946.
Special features: Disc 1: Intoduction by Jean Renoir (from 1962); The road to A day in the country (new interview with Renoi scholar Christopher Faulkner about the film's production). Disc 2: Pierre Braunberger on Jean Renoir (excerpt from 1979 interview with producer Pierre Braunberger about his relationship with the director and the film's production difficulties); Renoir at work (new video essay by Christopher Faulkner on Renoir's methods); Un tournage la campagne (an 89-minute 1994 compilation of outtakes from the film by filmmaker Alain Fleischer); Screen tests.
Title from container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Song sung by Germaine Montero ; editors, Marguerite Houle Renoir, Marinette Cadix ; music, Kosma ; director of photography, Claude Renoir.
Participant or Performer Note:
Sylvia Bataille, Georges Saint-Saens, Jeanne Marken, Gabriello, Jacques Borel, Paul Temps, Gabrielle Fontan, Jean Renoir, Marguerite Renoir.
Target Audience Note:
PG.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1; 1.37:1 aspect ratio; Dolby digital monaural.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
French dialogue with optional English subtitles.

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