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Les visiteurs du soir [videorecording]

Title
Les visiteurs du soir [videorecording]
Publication
1942.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZIA 4-560Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Arletty, 1898-1992.
  • Déa, Marie.
  • Cuny, Alain.
  • Herrand, Marcel.
  • Berry, Jules, 1883-1951.
  • Thiriet, Maurice, 1906-1972.
  • Prévert, Jacques, 1900-1977.
  • Carné, Marcel.
  • Wakhevitch, Georges, 1907-1984.
Description
1 videocassette. 121 min. : sd. b&w NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Romantic fantasy set in 15th-century France, depicting a pair of emissaries sent to earth by the devil in order to spread despair among humans. Appearing in a courtly banqueting scene are a juggler, freaks, and, in the background, a pair of professional dancers, as well as a dance by aristocrats.
Subjects
Note
  • Motion picture originally released in 1942 by Janus Films; released in the U.S. in 1947 under the title The devil's envoys. Re-issued as a videotape by Home Vision, a Films Incorporated company. In French with English subtitles. Producer: André Paulvé. Director: Marcel Carné. Director of photography: Roger Hubert.
  • Choreography: not credited. Music: Maurice Thiriet. Scenery/costumes: Georges Wakhevitch. Screenplay: Jacques Prévert.
Performer (note)
  • Arletty (Dominique), Marie Déa (Anne), Fernand Ledoux (Baron Hugues), Alain Cuny (Giles), Marcel Herrand (Chevalier Renaud), Jules Berry (the devil), and others.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-560
ISBN
0780004531
OCLC
  • 30130507
  • NYPY936046716-F
Title
Les visiteurs du soir [videorecording]
Imprint
1942.
Cast
Arletty (Dominique), Marie Déa (Anne), Fernand Ledoux (Baron Hugues), Alain Cuny (Giles), Marcel Herrand (Chevalier Renaud), Jules Berry (the devil), and others.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Visiteurs du soir.
Local Subject
Social dancing -- 15th century.
Added Author
Arletty, 1898-1992. Performer
Déa, Marie. Performer
Cuny, Alain. Performer
Herrand, Marcel. Performer
Berry, Jules, 1883-1951. Performer
Thiriet, Maurice, 1906-1972. Composer
Prévert, Jacques, 1900-1977. Screenwriter
Carné, Marcel. Director
Wakhevitch, Georges, 1907-1984. Set designer
Wakhevitch, Georges, 1907-1984. Costume designer
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-560
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