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La mort de Molière

Title: La mort de Molière [videorecording] / La Sept/ARTE, L'INA, et France Supervision présentent ; un film de Robert Wilson ; scénario, Robert Wilson, Philippe Chemin, Jan Linders ; textes écrit et choisis par Heiner Müller ; producteur exécutif, Sylvie Blum.
Publication: France, 1994.

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Description

1 videodisc (DVD) (48 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

"A cinematic poem based on the life and death of Molière, including texts by Heiner Müller and music by Philip Glass. With Robert Wilson in the title role" -- robertwilson.com.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation.

Series Statement

Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Alternative Title

Death of Molière

Subjects

Genre/Form

Historical.

Note

Donor's inventory number: DOM MAS 01.
Source recording labeled "final version" and "full letterbox version."
"Une coproduction LA Septe ARTE, France Supervision, Institut National de l'Audiovisuel, Club D'Investissement" -- closing credits.
Additional credits from Byrd Hoffman Foundation records.

Access (note)

Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

Image, Renato Berta ; costumes, Susanne Raschig, Dorothée Uhrmacher ; musique, Philip Glass ; montage, Eric Vernier ; décor, Robert Wilson, Stéphanie Engeln ; collaboration à la mise en scène, Philippe Chemin ; assistante réalisateur, Gérard Paret ; collaborateur de Heiner Müller, Jan Linders ; scripte, Jacqueline Gamard ; cadreur, Jacques Pamart.
Textes de Heiner Müller et de Jean Arp, Matthaüs von Collin, Edwin Denby, Sieur de Grimarest, Ernest Hemingway, Franz Kafka, Lucrèce, Christopher Marlowe, Molière, Plutarque, William Shakespeare.
Textes dit par Sami Frey, Bulle Ogier, Jeanne Chemin, [Philippe Chemin].
Ce film a été préparé au Watermill Center au cours de l'été 1992.

Performer (note)

Robert Wilson as Molière, Bulle Ogier, Isabelle [i.e. Jeanne?] Chemin, Cléonas Shannon, Francis Bouc, Olivier Houlmann, Geoffrey Carey, Pascal Aubier, Stéfano Scribani, Isabelle Patey, Olivier Hemon, Hervé Ruet, Christian Ruche, Gabriel de Oliveira, Didier Bernard, Félix Pruvost, Marc Monjou, André Widmer, Charles Chemin, Maud le Peru, Kevyn Alexandre, Laurence Mercier, Madeline Marie, Agnès Proust, Elisabeth Capdeville, Francine Chevalier, Dominique Gros, Julie Koltaï, Christiane Lévêque, Fabienne Monteiro-Braz.

Language (note)

Performed mostly in French, with some English and German.

Call Number

NCOX 3056

OCLC

NYPG04-F646

Title

La mort de Molière [videorecording] / La Sept/ARTE, L'INA, et France Supervision présentent ; un film de Robert Wilson ; scénario, Robert Wilson, Philippe Chemin, Jan Linders ; textes écrit et choisis par Heiner Müller ; producteur exécutif, Sylvie Blum.

Imprint

France, 1994.

Country of Producing Entity

France.

Series

Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Access

Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

Image, Renato Berta ; costumes, Susanne Raschig, Dorothée Uhrmacher ; musique, Philip Glass ; montage, Eric Vernier ; décor, Robert Wilson, Stéphanie Engeln ; collaboration à la mise en scène, Philippe Chemin ; assistante réalisateur, Gérard Paret ; collaborateur de Heiner Müller, Jan Linders ; scripte, Jacqueline Gamard ; cadreur, Jacques Pamart.

Textes de Heiner Müller et de Jean Arp, Matthaüs von Collin, Edwin Denby, Sieur de Grimarest, Ernest Hemingway, Franz Kafka, Lucrèce, Christopher Marlowe, Molière, Plutarque, William Shakespeare.

Textes dit par Sami Frey, Bulle Ogier, Jeanne Chemin, [Philippe Chemin].

Ce film a été préparé au Watermill Center au cours de l'été 1992.

Cast

Robert Wilson as Molière, Bulle Ogier, Isabelle [i.e. Jeanne?] Chemin, Cléonas Shannon, Francis Bouc, Olivier Houlmann, Geoffrey Carey, Pascal Aubier, Stéfano Scribani, Isabelle Patey, Olivier Hemon, Hervé Ruet, Christian Ruche, Gabriel de Oliveira, Didier Bernard, Félix Pruvost, Marc Monjou, André Widmer, Charles Chemin, Maud le Peru, Kevyn Alexandre, Laurence Mercier, Madeline Marie, Agnès Proust, Elisabeth Capdeville, Francine Chevalier, Dominique Gros, Julie Koltaï, Christiane Lévêque, Fabienne Monteiro-Braz.

Language

Performed mostly in French, with some English and German.

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Added Author

Wilson, Robert, 1941- film director.

Wilson, Robert, 1941- set designer.

Wilson, Robert, 1941- performer.

Müller, Heiner, 1929-1995, text.

Glass, Philip, composer.

Chemin, Philippe, scenarist, narrator.

Linders, Jan, 1963- scenarist.

Frey, Sami, 1937- narrator.

Ogier, Bulle, 1939- narrator.

Ogier, Bulle, 1939- performer.

Chemin, Jeanne, narrator, performer.

Berta, Renato, director of photography.

Raschig, Susanne, costume designer.

Uhrmacher, Dorothée, costume designer.

Vernier, Eric, editor of moving image work.

Engeln, Stéphanie, set designer.

Blum, Sylvie, producer.

Paret, Gérard.

Gamard, Jacqueline.

Pamert, Jacques.

Arp, Jean, 1887-1966, author in quotations.

Collin, Matthäus von, 1779-1824, author in quotations.

Denby, Edwin, 1903-1983, author in quotations.

Grimarest, Jean-Léonor Le Gallois de, 1659-1713, author in quotations.

Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961, author in quotations.

Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924, author in quotations.

Lucretius Carus, Titus, author in quotations.

Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593, author in quotations.

Molière, 1622-1673, author in quotations.

Plutarch, author in quotations.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author in quotations.

Shannon, Cléonas, performer.

Bouc, Francis, performer.

Houlmann, Olivier, performer.

Carey, Geoffrey, performer.

Aubier, Pascal, performer.

Scribani, Stéfano, performer.

Patey, Isabelle, performer.

Hemon, Olivier, performer.

Ruet, Hervé, performer.

Ruché, Christian, performer.

Oliveira, Gabriel de, performer.

Bernard, Didier, performer.

Pruvost, Félix, performer.

Monjou, Marc, performer.

Widmer, Andreas, 1961- performer.

Chemin, Charles, performer.

Le Peru, Maud, performer.

Alexandre, Kevyn, performer.

Mercier, Laurence, performer.

Marie, Madeleine, performer.

Proust, Agnès, performer.

Capdeville, Elisabeth, performer.

Chevalier, Francine, performer.

Gros, Dominique, performer.

Koltai, Julie, performer.

Lévêque, Christiane, performer.

Monteiro-Braz, Fabienne, performer.

Sept/Arte (Firm)

Institut national de l'audiovisuel (France)

Club d'investissement média.

Research Call Number

NCOX 3056

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