Last Year At Marienbad
November 29, 2010Last Year at Marienbad
Call Number: DVD00989
by Pierre Courau; Raymond Froment; Alain Robbe-Grillet; Alain Resnais; Sacha Vierny; Giorgio Albertazzi; Delphine Seyrig; Sacha Pitoëff; Françoise Bertin; Luce Garcia-Ville; Helena Kornel; Françoise Spira; Karin Toeche-Mittler; Pierre Barbaud; Wilhelm von Deek; Jean Lanier; Gérard Lorin; Davide Montemuri; Gilles Quéant; Gabriel Werner; Francis Seyrig; Mark Polizzotti; François Thomas; Ginette Vincendeau; Rialto Pictures LLC.; Studio Canal.; Cocinor (Firm); Argos Films.; Cineriz (Firm); Criterion Collection (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: French
Publisher: [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009].
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 1961 (94 mins). Booklet includes: “Which year at where?” essay by critic Mark Polizzotti; “So close, so far away and Last year at Marienbad” essay by Alain Robbe-Grillett; “The myth of perfect harmony” by film scholar François Thomas. Special features Disc one: Original audio (theatrical run); Restored audio; Restored high-definition digital transfer of the film, supervised and approved by director Alain Resnais; original theatrical trailer and Rialto’s rerelease trailer. Special features Disc two: “Alain Resnais audio interview”; “Unraveling the enigma: the making of Marienbad” documentary on the making of Last year at Marienbad, featuring interviews with many of Resnais’ collaborators; “Ginette Vincendeau on Last year at Marienbad” interview with film scholar Ginette Vincendeau on the history of the film and its many mysteries; “Toute la mémoire du monde” Resnais documentary (1956); “Le chant du styrène” Resnais documentary (1958).
Summary: Takes place in a chateau, an ambiguous story of a man and a woman who may or may not have met last year at Marienbad.
OCLC #: 328784931
Also: Availiable on VHS
Added: November 29, 2010
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
