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Beau Serge, Le (1958 Video)

Director

Claude Chabrol

Subject

French studies; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 95 min., 2000 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

French feature film. A student returns to his home town and tries to redeem his old friend who has become a drunkard. Credited with being the spearhead of the ‘new wave’.

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Cyclists Grand Prix

Date released

4 Aug 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

30/19

NoS ID

088556

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Leducq sprints home to win after 6,000 miles round France. The last stage, there are 8, is from Geneva to Paris.

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Armistice Day in France

Date released

17 Nov 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

30/49

NoS ID

088765

Story no

1 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

France marked the day with imposing military display at the Arc de Triomphe.

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France ‘Goes to the Dogs’

Date released

17 Jul 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

30/14

NoS ID

088512

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Newly introduced greyhound racing is all the rage in Paris.

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Cinema of Michel Legrand, The

Subject

Film Studies; Music

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 300 minutes), £30.99

This 4-CD set with ninety tracks features the original versions of music from film scores composed by Michel Legrand. It includes a 44 page booklet and over 5 hours of music. The films include Les Parapluies...

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Beaumarchais 1 (1996 Video)

aka: Beaumarchais L’Insolent

Director

Edouard Molinaro

Producer

Charles Gassot

Subject

French studies

Distribution

Sale (video - retail), Videocassette. VHS. col. 100 min., 1997 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

A costume drama based on the life of the 18th-century dramatist Beaumarchais.

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France’s Wembley

Date released

11 May 1931

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

31/38

NoS ID

089098

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Opened by President Doumergue.

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2,000 Girl Athletes

Date released

21 Aug 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

30/24

NoS ID

088588

Story no

1 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Participate in international drill display.

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Lost Garden, The: The Life and Cinema of Alice Guy-BlachÉ (1995 Video)

Director

Marquise Lepage

Producer

Josée Beaudet

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Hire (film) Sale (video), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 53 min.

Biography of Alice Guy-Blaché, the world’s first woman film-maker who, from the moment she saw the Lumière brothers’ first moving picture, fell in love with movies and progressed to director of all...

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Peter Ustinov on Cannes gala dinner (1989)

Genre

Interview

Carol Allen interviews British actor and director, Peter Ustinov, at the Cannes Film Festival in France. He has been made guest of honour at a gala dinner in honour of a leading UK film personality. Sean...

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