Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Varying Form of Title: | Army of shadows
Title on disc label and container: Army of Shadows a Jean-Pierre Melville film
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| Other uniform titles: | Melville, Jean-Pierre, 1917-1973,
Dorfmann, Jacques,
Lhomme, Pierre, 1930-2019,
Bonnot, Françoise, 1939-2018,
Demarsan, Eric, 1938-
Ventura, Lino, 1919-1987,
Meurisse, Paul, 1913-1979,
Cassel, Jean-Pierre, 1932-2007,
Signoret, Simone, 1921-1985,
Mann, Claude,
Crauchet, Paul,
Barbier, Christian, 1924-
Reggiani, Serge,
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Kessel, Joseph, 1898-1979. Armée des ombres.
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| Other authors / contributors: | Rialto Pictures LLC presenter.
Studio Canal. presenter.
Films Corona. production company.
Fono Roma (Firm), production company.
Criterion Collection (Firm), film distributor.
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| ISBN: | 1681436914
9781681436913
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| Sound characteristics: | digital
optical
mono
Dolby Digital 2.0
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| Video characteristics: | NTSC
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| Digital file characteristics: | video file
DVD video
region 1
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| Language / Script: | For private home use only.
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| Notes: | Title from title frame.
Based on the novel by Joseph Kessel.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1969.
Essay by critic Amy Taubin in container.
Features: audio commentary from 2006 featuring film scholar Ginette Vincendeau; interviews from 2007 with Lhomme and editor Françoise Bonnot; on-set footage and excerpts from archival interviews with director Jean-Pierre Melville, cast members, author Joseph Kessel, and real-life Resistance fighters; Jean-Pierre Melville et L'armée des ombres" (2005), a short program on the director and his film; Le journal de la Résistance (1944), a rare short documentary shot on the front lines during the final days of the German occupation of France; restoration demonstration by Lhomme; trailers.
Directeur de la photographie, Pierre L'Homme ; montage [editor], Françoise Bonnot ; musique, Eric De Marsan ; decors, Théobald Meurisse ; conseiller aux dialogues ét́rangers, Howard Vernon.
Lino Ventura (Philippe Gerbier), Paul Meurisse (Luc Jardie), Jean-Pierre Cassel (Jean-François Jardie), Simone Signoret (Mathilde), Claude Mann (Claude 'Le Masque'), Paul Crauchet (Félix), Christian Barbier ('Le Bison'), Serge Reggiani, André Dewavrin, Alain Dekok, Alain Mottet, Alain Libolt, Jean-Marie Robain, Albert Michel, Denis Sadier, Georges Sellier, Marco Perrin, Hubert de Lapparent, Colin Mann, Anthony Stuart, Michel Fretault.
DVD; Region 1, NTSC; 1.0 Dolby Digital mono., 2.0 Dolby Digital stereo; widescreen presentation, aspect ratio 1.85:1; enhanced for 16:9 televisions; new high-definition digital transfer.
In French with optional subtitles in English.
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| Summary: | Follows a group of French resistance fighters during World War II as they face capture, escape, and a traitor.
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| Target Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated.
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| Standard no.: | 715515244114
00715515244114
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| Publisher's no.: | CC3134D Criterion Collection
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