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Sous les toits de Paris [videorecording] : Under the roofs of Paris

un film de René Clair ; production, Films Sonores Tobis.
Format
DVD; Video
Summary
A slight and sentimental story of the Paris underworld, with boulevard songs integrated into the action. In spite of Clair's misgivings, his first venture into sound is considered a total success.
Director
René Clair
Performer(s)
Albert Préjean, Pola Illery, Edmond Gréville, Gaston Modot.
Release Date
1930
Run Time
92 min.
Language
In French with optional English subtitles.
Notes
Videodisc release of the 1930 motion picture.
"The Classic Collection, a joint venture between Janus Films and Home Vision Cinema"--Container.
1.33:1 aspect ratio.
Special features include Clair's silent film "Paris qui dort" (1924), deleted scene, a 1966 BBC-TV interview with Clair and film trailer.
Variant title
Under the roofs of Paris
Related title
Paris qui dort.
Edition
RSDL dual-layer ed.
Series
Criterion collection
Classic collection
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs)
Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)
Series statement
Criterion collection ; 161 Classic collection
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 161. Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)
ISBN(s)
0780025776,
Credits
Director/screenwriter, René Clair ; producer, Franck Clifford ; music, A. Bernard.
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] :Criterion Collection,c2002.
Publisher no.
SOU060 Criterion Collection
Related resources
Internet Movie Database Summary and Reviews
Description
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet ([6] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.) DVD ; Dolby digital mono.
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