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French Cinema-A Critical Filmography Colin Crisp

French Cinema-A Critical Filmography By Colin Crisp

French Cinema-A Critical Filmography by Colin Crisp


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French Cinema-A Critical Filmography: Volume 2, 1940-1958 by Colin Crisp

This invaluable resource by one of the world's leading experts in French cinema presents a coherent overview of French cinema in the 20th century and its place and function in French society. Each filmography includes 101 films listed chronologically (Volume 1: 1929-1939 and Volume 2: 1940-1958) and provides accessible points of entry into the remarkable world of 20th-century French cinema. All entries contain a list of cast members and characters, production details, an overview of the film's cultural and historical significance, and a critical summary of the film's plot and narrative structure. Each volume includes an appendix listing rewards earned and an extensive reference list for further reading and research. A third volume, covering the period 1958-1974, is forthcoming.

About Colin Crisp

Colin Crisp is a leading scholar in French film history and author of The Classic French Cinema, 1930-1960 (IUP, 1993) and Genre, Myth, and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939 (IUP, 2002).

Table of Contents

Introduction

Part I. 1940-1945
1. La Fille du puisatier (released Paris, 24 April 1941)
2. Premier Rendez-vous (14 August 1941)
3. L'Assassinat du pere Noel (15 October 1941)
4. Nous les gosses (2 December 1941)
5. Les Inconnus dans la maison (16 May 1942)
6. Le Lit a colonnes (9 July 1942)
7. La Nuit fantastique (10 July 1942)
8. Le Mariage de Chiffon (6 August 1942)
9. L'Assassin habite au 21 (7 August 1942)
10. Le Voile bleu (18 November 1942)
11. Les Visiteurs du soir (5 December 1942)
12. Pontcarral, colonel d'Empire (11 December 1942)
13. Goupi Mains-Rouges (14 April 1943)
14. Marie-Martine (11 May 1943)
15. Lumiere d'ete (26 May 1943)
16. Les Anges du peche (23 June 1943)
17. Adieu Leonard (1 September 1943)
18. L'Inevitable Monsieur Dubois (22 September 1943)
19. Le Corbeau (28 September 1943)
20. L'Eternel Retour (13 October 1943)
21. Jeannou (10 November 1943)
22. Voyage sans espoir (15 December 1943)
23. Le Ciel est a vous (2 February 1944)
24. Le Voyageur sans bagages (23 February 1944)
25. Premier de cordee (23 February 1944)
26. Le Carrefour des enfants perdus (26 April 1944)
27. Les Enfants du paradis (22 March 1945)
28. Les Dames du bois de Boulogne (21 September 1945)
29. Boule de Suif (17 October 1945)
30. Sortileges (5 December 1945)

Part II. 1946-1951
31. La Bataille du rail (27 February 1946)
32. Serenade aux nuages (6 March 1946)
33. La Fille du diable (17 April 1946)
34. L'Idiot (7 June 1946)
35. La Symphonie pastorale (26 September 1946)
36. Le Pere tranquille (11 October 1946)
37. Un revenant (18 October 1946)
38. La Belle et la bete (29 October 1946)
39. Macadam (27 November 1946)
40. Les Portes de la nuit (3 December 1946)
41. Panique (15 January 1947)
42. Farrebique (11 February 1947)
43. Le Silence est d'or (21 May 1947)
44. Le Diable au corps (12 September 1947)
45. Quai des Orfevres (3 October 1947)
46. Antoine et Antoinette (31 October 1947)
47. Monsieur Vincent (5 November 1947)
48. Le Printemps de la liberte (never released)
49. Les Dernieres Vacances (24 March 1948)
50. Dedee d'Anvers (3 September 1948)
51. Impasse des Deux Anges (3 November 1948)
52. Les Parents terribles (1 December 1948)
53. La Danse de mort (8 December 1948)
54. Une si jolie petite plage (19 January 1949)
55. L'Ecole buissonniere (8 April 1949)
56. Le Silence de la mer (22 April 1949)
57. Jour de fete (4 May 1949)
58. Les Paysans noirs (5 May 1949)
59. Retour a la vie (14 September 1949)
60. Au-dela des grilles (16 November 1949)
61. Rendez-vous de juillet (6 December 1949)
62. Maneges (25 January 1950)
63. La Beaute du diable (17 March 1950)
64. Justice est faite (20 September 1950)
65. La Ronde (27 September 1950)
66. Orphee (29 September 1950)
67. Meurtres (10 October 1950)
68. Le Journal d'un cure de campagne (7 February 1951)
69. Juliette, ou la cle des songes (18 May 1951)
70. L'Auberge rouge (24 October 1951)

Part III. 1952-1958
71. La Verite sur Bebe Donge (13 February 1952)
72. Le Plaisir (29 February 1952)
73. Casque d'Or (16 April 1952)
74. Jeux interdits (9 May 1952)
75. Nous sommes tous des assassins (21 May 1952)
76. Le Petit Monde de Don Camillo (4 June 1952)
77. Les Belles de Nuit (14 November 1952)
78. La Fete a Henriette (17 December 1952)
79. Manon des Sources (16 January 1953)
80. Le Carrosse d'or (27 February 1953)
81. Le Salaire de la peur (22 April 1953)
82. La Mome vert-de-gris (27 May 1953)
83. Madame de . . . (16 September 1953)
84. Les Orgueilleux (25 November 1953)
85. Si Versailles m'etait conte (10 February 1954)
86. Touchez pas au grisbi (17 March 1954)
87. L'Amour d'une femme (28 April 1954)
88. Le Rouge et le noir (29 October 1954)
89. Du rififi chez les hommes (13 April 1955)
90. French Cancan (27 April 1955)
91. Les Grandes Manoeuvres (26 October 1955)
92. Lola Montes (23 December 1955)
93. Cela s'appelle l'aurore (9 May 1956)
94. Le Mystere Picasso (18 May 1956)
95. La Traversee de Paris (26 October 1956)
96. Un condamne a mort s'est echappe (11 November 1956)
97. Et Dieu . . . crea la femme (28 November 1956)
98. Porte des Lilas (25 September 1957)
99. Mon oncle (10 May 1958)
100. L'Eau vive (13 June 1958)
101. Les Tricheurs (10 October 1958)

Appendix: Festivals and Prizes for French Personnel and Productions
Bibliography
Index

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French Cinema-A Critical Filmography: Volume 2, 1940-1958 by Colin Crisp
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