Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other uniform titles: | Container of (work): On purge bébé (Motion picture)
Container of (work): Jean Renoir le patron (Television program)
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Other authors / contributors: | Renoir, Jean, 1894-1979, film director, screenwriter.
Mouëzy-Éon, André, 1880-1967, screenwriter.
Simon, Michel, 1895-1975, actor.
Flamant, Georges, 1903-1990, actor.
Marèze, Janie, 1908-1931, actor.
La Fouchardiere, Georges de, 1874-1946.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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ISBN: | 9781681431659 1681431653
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Physical medium: | DVD video 4 3/4 in.
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Sound characteristics: | digital optical mono Dolby digital
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Projection characteristics: | fullscreen (1.19:1)
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Video characteristics: | DVD-video NTSC
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Digital file characteristics: | video file DVD video region 1
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Notes: | Title from container. Based on the novel by Georges de la Fouchardièr. Originally released as a motion picture in 1931. Fullscreen (1.19:1). MPAA rating: Not rated. Special features: Introduction to the film from 1961 by director Jean Renoir ; New interview with Renoir scholar Christopher Faulkner ; New restoration of "On purge bébé" (1931), Renoir's first sound film, also starring Michel Simon ; Jean Renoir le patron: "Michel Simon" a ninety-five-minute 1967 French television program ; Plus: an essay by film scholar Ginette Vincendeau. Cinematography, Theodor Sparkuhl ; editor, Marguerite Renoir. Michel Simon, Georges Flamant, Janie Marese. DVD ; fullscreen (1.19:1) presentation ; Dolby digital mono. In French, with optional subtitles in English.
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Summary: | Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to Adele, a terror. By chance, he meets Lucienne, Lulu, and makes her his mistress. He thinks he finally met love, but Lulu is nothing but a streetwalker, in love with Dede, her pimp. She only accepts Legrand to satisfy Dede's needs of money.
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Standard no.: | 715515179010
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Publisher's no.: | CC2634DDVD The Criterion Collection
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