- Largent Review - Criterion Forum
The BFI presents Robert Bresson’s final film, L’argent, on an all-new Blu-ray edition The film is delivered here on a dual-layer disc in its original aspect ratio of 1 66:1 with a 1080p 24hz high-definition encode
- L’argent Review - Criterion Forum
”L’argent” A to Z is a new visual essay by scholar James Quandt and it examines the film and the common themes, imagery, framing, and editing that it shares with his previous work The essay is broken down into 26-chapters, one for each letter of the alphabet, and covers topics like his use of colour, the significance of doors
- Largent Details - Criterion Forum
Jonathan Hourigan on L’Argent (2007, 27 mins, audio only): the film scholar – who assisted in the making of L’Argent – speaks about the production; Value For Money (1970, 22 mins) David Blest’s dreamlike, experimental short film, featuring Quentin Crisp, visualises coin-operated connections between money and religion; Theatrical trailer
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L'Argent Adapted from Émile Zola's novel of the same name, Marcel L'Herbier's L'Argent [Money] is an opulent classic of late-silent era cinema Filmed in part on location at the Paris stock exchange, it reveals a world of intrigue, greed, decadence, and ultimately corruption and scandal when business dealings and amorous deceit combine
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L’ARGENT A film by Robert Bresson BFI Blu-ray release on 8 August 2022, with an iTunes and Amazon Prime release on 15 August Following the BFI’s Blu-ray release of Robert Bresson’s Pickpocket (1959), the director’s 1983 film L’Argent comes to Blu-ray on 8 August, restored from the original negative This energetic, enigmatic
- L’argent Details - Criterion Forum
Transposing a Tolstoy novella to contemporary Paris, L’argent follows a counterfeit bill as it originates as a prop in a schoolboy prank, then circulates like a virus among the corrupt and the virtuous alike before landing with a young truck driver and leading him to incarceration and violence With brutal economy, Bresson constructs his
- Largent Details - Criterion Forum
Robert Bresson's final masterpiece, L'Argent is a stunning protest against greed and corruption A boy's parents refuse to lend him money, so a friend gives him a counterfeit 500-franc bill This one act sets into motion a chain of events that will lead to murder The bill passes from hand to hand, and with each exchange comes another betrayal
- Largent Details - Criterion Forum
L'argent Potemkine Films 2018 Blu-ray Artificial Eye 2005 DVD (United Kingdom) New Yorker Video 2005 DVD (USA) The Criterion Collection 2017 DVD (USA) The Criterion Collection 2017 Blu-ray (USA) Potemkine Films 2018 Blu-ray (France) BFI 2022 Blu-ray (United Kingdom)
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