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United Kingdom released, PAL/Region 2 DVD: LANGUAGES: French ( Dolby Digital 2.0 ), English ( Subtitles ), WIDESCREEN (1.78:1), SPECIAL FEATURES: 3-DVD Set, Box Set, Interactive Menu, Scene Access, SYNOPSIS: Mauvais sang (Bad Blood ):
In his second feature, which was shown as apart of the 1987 New York Film Festival, the director Leos Carax ('Pola X') lives up to his billing as 'the natural heir of Jean-Luc Godard,' showing a taste for underground types and milieus, an inventive eye and a tolerance for tedium. The story follows Alex (Denis Lavant), a small-time Paris hustler with very fast hands and a cigarette growing from betw
United Kingdom released, PAL/Region 2 DVD: LANGUAGES: French ( Dolby Digital 2.0 ), English ( Subtitles ), WIDESCREEN (1.78:1), SPECIAL FEATURES: 3-DVD Set, Box Set, Interactive Menu, Scene Access, SYNOPSIS: Mauvais sang (Bad Blood ):
In his second feature, which was shown as apart of the 1987 New York Film Festival, the director Leos Carax ('Pola X') lives up to his billing as 'the natural heir of Jean-Luc Godard,' showing a taste for underground types and milieus, an inventive eye and a tolerance for tedium. The story follows Alex (Denis Lavant), a small-time Paris hustler with very fast hands and a cigarette growing from between his lips, as he is drawn into a plan to steal a virus culture that works against a disease which strikes people who 'make love without love.'
Boy Meets Girl:
A depressed aspiring filmmaker falls in love with a suicidal young woman in this off-beat French drama, the second feature from director Leos Carax. Both have been recently dumped by their lovers and neither is coping very well. They meet via an apartment intercom system. Later the filmmaker sees her by the Seine. They finally meet in person at an elegant party and begin a long, strange conversation over a kitchen table. During the course of their talking, the two find themselves unable to resist their mutual neediness and this leads them to tragedy.
Pola X:
Drama. Pierre is a young man who seemingly has it all: a wealthy life due to the success of his recently published novel, a caring, chic mother and an adoring fianceé. The idyll is marred by constantly troubling dreams and the fear of being followed by a long-haired woman. When Pierre finally manages to confront the mysterious stranger, she tells him her story - she is his sister. This meeting and exposure to...Leos Carax Collection 3-DVD Set ( Mauvais sang / Boy Meets Girl / Pola X ) ( The Night is Young / Bad Blood / Pierre oder Der Kampf mit der Sphinx )
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Manufacturer: Artificial Eye
Release date: 23 April 2007
Number of discs: 3
EAN: 5021866346304
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