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1) Fantastic planet

Series

Criterion collection volume 820

Publisher

The Criterion Collection

Pub. Date

[2016]

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (72 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..

Language

Français

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This futuristic story takes place on a faraway planet where blue giants rule, and oppressed humanoids rebel against the machine like leaders.

2) Au revoir les enfants: Goodbye, children

Series

Criterion collection volume 330

Publisher

Criterion

Pub. Date

2006, 1987

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

Français

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Based on the director's life, this film chronicles Malle's experiences during the German occupation of France in World War II.

3) The red balloon =: Le ballon rouge

Series

Criterion collection

Publisher

Criterion Collection

Pub. Date

[2008]

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (34 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

Français

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Pascal is a young French boy who discovers a stray balloon on the streets of Paris that seems to have a mind of its own and begins to follow Pascal everywhere. The two become inseparable, yet the world's harsh realities finally interfere. A touching allegory of the magic powers of love and friendship.

4) The 400 blows

Series

Criterion collection volume 5

Publisher

Criterion Collection

Pub. Date

2006, 1959

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

Français

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The semi-autobiographical story of fourteen-year-old Antoine Doinel, portraying his aloof parents, oppressive teachers, petty crime, and a friendship that would last a lifetime. Also includes the short film, Antoine and Colette, which originally appeared as part of the film L'amour à vingt ans, picking up Antoine's story a few years later, when he is living on his own and pursuing his first love affair, initiating a lifelong career of quixotic dreams...