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Les Dames du Bois de Boulogne (The Criterion Collection) - Region 1 DVD

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Description: Robert Bresson's second movie, a melodrama of love, jealousy, revenge, and redemption, is haunted by an uneasy tension between Bresson's ambitions and his directorial compromises. A beautiful but jealous high-society woman (Maria Casarès) tries to spark her longtime lover (a rather wan Paul Bernard) into a declaration of commitment by staging a breakup, and to her horror he agrees to the separation. Seething with resentment, she plots an elaborate vengeance involving getting him to fall in love with a young dancer who "entertains" to support her poverty-stricken family ("I'm no better than a prostitute!" ... (more)
Manufacturer: Criterion
Release date: 11 March 2003
Number of discs: 2
EAN: 9780780026223 UPC: 037429173626
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