Description
Summary: | Wooden crosses: Film adaptation of an anti-war novel that follows a French regiment in World War I as it trudges from patriotism to disillusionment.
Les misérables: The story of Jean Valjean, the ex-convict who rises against all odds from galley slave to mayor, and the fanatical police inspector, Javert, who dedicates his life to recapturing Valjean.
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Item Description: | Wooden crosses based on the novel by Roland Dorgelès. Les misérables based on the novel by Victor Hugo. Wooden crosses originally released as a motion picture in 1932. Les misérables originally released as a motion picture in 1934. |
Physical Description: | 3 videodiscs (394 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., NTSC. |
Production Credits: | Wooden crosses: Cinematographers, Jules Kruger, René Ribault ; art director, Jean Perrier ; editor, Lucien Grumberg. Les misérables: Cinematographers, Jules Kruger, René Ribault, Charlotte Guilbert ; art director, Lucien Carré ; music, Arthur Honegger ; orchestra direction, Maurice Jaubert ; production designer, Jean Perrier. |
ISBN: | 1934121746 (set) 9781934121740 (set) 1934121754 (Wooden crosses) 9781934121757 (Wooden crosses) 1934121762 (Les misérables) 9781934121764 (Les misérables) |
Participant or Performer: | Wooden crosses: Pierre Blanchar, Gabriel Gabrio, Charles Vanel, Raymond Aimos, Antonin Artaud, Paul Azais, René Bergeron, Raymond Cordy. Les misérables: Harry Baur, Charles Vanel, Henry Krauss, Florelle, Gaby Triquet, Josselyne Gaël, Jean Servais, Charles Dullin, Marguerite Moreno, Orane Demazis, Émile Genevois, Robert Vidalin. |
Language: | In French with optional English subtitles. |