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L Argent Sleeve

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Film Description

A typically uncompromising film, adapted from a story by Tolstoy, in which the passing of a forged banknote leads to theft, corruption and murder. Here, money truly is the root of all evil.

 

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Director Robert Bresson
Starring Christian Patey

 

Genre World Cinema

 

Country France Language FRENCH   Year 1983

 

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Two interviews with Robert Bresson; Interview with Marguerite Duras; Theatrical trailer.

 

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Certificate PG   Length 82 mins   Label ART-E
Cat No ART036DVD   Format DVD   Colour
Region2   Aspect Enhanced for widescreen TV
Subtitles English.

 

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Article - "Robert Bresson, NOTES ON CINEMATOGRAPHY" by Jonathan Hourigan
Monday 1st December 2003

“Build your film on white, on silence and on stillness.”

“Robert Bresson” is both the indelible trademark on an incomparable cinematic oeuvre and a proper name.

The former, subject to the vagaries of distributors, is reasonably well-known. The oe...  View article in full

 

 

Article - "Robert Bresson: The Cinema of Hidden Souls" by Doug Cummings
Monday 9th May 2005

Some filmmakers are creative tyrants, using cinematic techniques to prescribe emotional reactions. Other filmmakers believe less is more, offering subdued, elliptical, ambiguous works that paradoxically elicit deeper and more enduring feelings. In this latter categor...  View article in full

 

 

Article - "Bresson's lucid cinema: Lancelot du Lac and The Devil, Probably" by Jonathan Hourigan
Monday 31st March 2008

Lancelot du Lac

Lancelot du Lac is a towering, luminescent achievement. Bresson’s eleventh feature, his third in colour and the first of three collaborations with the distinguished Italian cinematographer, Pasqualino de Santis, it is amongst Br...  View article in full

 

 

 

 

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