| Edition |
Widescreen. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 2.0. |
| Language |
In French with English subtitles. |
| Cast |
Dominique Thomas, Lola Creton, Daphne Baiwir, Marilou Lopes-Benites, Lola Giovannetti, Farida Khelfa, Isabelle Lapouge. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Vilko Filac ; editor, Pascale Chavance ; production designer, Olivier Jacquet ; costume designer, Rose-Marie Melka. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. |
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Based on the Charles Perrault's story entitled Barbe bleue. |
| Summary |
Employs a double narrative, one revolving around two young sisters who are reading the tale of Bluebeard, and the other telling the story of young Marie-Catherine, child bride to Bluebeard, an aristocratic ogre with a reputation for murdering his wives. The Princess must employ all her cunning to outwit her husband and escape a potentially unpleasant fate. |
| Note |
Special features: Original theatrical trailer. |
| Subject |
Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703 -- Film adaptations.
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Bluebeard (Legendary character) -- Drama.
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Spouses -- Drama.
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Sisters -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Film adaptations.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Breillat, Catherine. Director.
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Lepetit, Jean-Francois, 1953- Producer.
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Frydman, Sylvette. Producer.
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Filac, Vilko. Cinematographer.
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Chavance, Pascale. Film editor.
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Jacquet, Olivier. Designer.
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Melka, Rose-Marie. Costume designer.
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Thomas, Dominique, 1963-
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Creton, Lola, 1993- Actor.
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Baiwir, Daphne. Actor.
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Lopes-Benites, Marilou. Actor.
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Giovannetti, Lola. Actor.
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Khelfa, Farida. Actor.
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Lapouge, Isabelle. Actor.
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Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.
Barbe bleue.
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ARTE France.
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Flach Film (Firm)
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C.B. Films, S.A.
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Strand Releasing Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Bluebeard |
| Standard No. |
712267291823 |
| Music No. |
2918-2 Strand Releasing |
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