Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Varying Form of Title: | Samurai
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| Other authors / contributors: | Melville, Jean-Pierre, 1917-1973.
Delon, Alain, 1935-
Périer, François.
Delon, Nathalie, 1941-
Chateau, René.
Borderie, R. (Raymond), 1897-1982.
Lépicier, Eugène.
Rosier, Cathy.
Boisrond, Michel, 1921-2002
Decae, Henri.
Roubaix, François de
Nogueira, Rui.
Vincendeau, Ginette, 1948-
Thomson, David, 1941-
Woo, John, 1948-
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Société nouvelle Prodis.
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| ISBN: | 0780030184
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| Notes: | Series numbering from container spine.
Originally released as a French motion picture in 1967.
"Enhanced for 16:9 televisions"--Disc label.
Recorded in Dolby digital mono.
"1.85:1 aspect ratio"--Container.
Special features: new video interviews with Jean-Pierre Melville historians Rui Nogueira and Ginette Vincendeau; collection of excerpts from archival interviews with Melville and actors Alain Delon, Cathy Rosier, Nathalie Delon and François Périer; theatrical trailer; a new essay by film scholar David Thomson and reprinted tribute by filmmaker John Woo.
Director of photography, Henri Decaë ; editing, Monique Bennot and Yo Maurette ; music, François de Roubaix ; DVD producer, Abbey Lustgarten.
Alain Delon, François Périer, Nathalie Delon, Caty Rosier, Jacques Leroy, Jean-Pierre Posier, Michel Boisrond.
DVD.
French dialogue with optional English subtitles.
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| Summary: | Jef Costello is a fedora and trench-coat wearing contract killer with samurai instincts. When Jef assassinates a nighclub owner, he finds himself confronted by a series of witnesses, who drop his perfect world into the hands of a persistent police investigator and Jef's shadowy employer, both of whom are determined to put an end to the career criminal.
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| Standard no.: | 037429208526
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| Publisher's no.: | SAM150 Criterion Collection
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