Bob le flambeur [videorecording]

Format

DVD; Video

Summary

Bob the gambler and his friends learn that the Deauville Casino expects to pull in 800 million francs. On the night of the heist Bob plays the casino tables until the appointed time. Before the dawn breaks, some of the men and women will win, some will lose, and some will die.

Director

Melville

Performer(s)

Isabel Corey, Daniel Cauchy, Roger Duchesne, Guy Decomble, Andrè Garet.

Release Date

1955

Run Time

102 min.

Language

In French with optional English subtitles; DVD menu in English.

Notes

Videodisc release of a 1955 motion picture.

"Janus Films, Rialto Pictures, Studio Canal".

Special features are in color.

Booklet in container includes a brief essay by Luc Sante and an English translation of a 1970 interview with Jean-Pierre Melville excerpted from Melville on Melville / Rui Nogueira.

Includes special features: the original theatrical trailer, a 2002 interview with Daniel Cauchy, and an edited version of a 1961 radio interview of Jean-Pierre Melville by Gideon Bachmann.

Variant title

English title in booklet:

Bob the gambler

Series

Criterion collection

Classic collection

Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs)

Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)

Series statement

Criterion collection ; 150 Classic collection

Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 150. Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)

ISBN(s)

0780025016,

Credits

Director of photography, Henri Decae ; editor, Monique Bonnot ; music, Eddie Barclay, Jean Boyer.

Published

[United States] :The Criterion Collection,c2002.

Publisher no.

BOB010 Criterion Collection

Related resources

Internet Movie Database Summary and Review

Description

1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet ([20] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.) DVD.

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