DVD
La belle noiseuse
Call Number
- DVD FOREIGN (CEN)
Performers
Michel Piccoli, Jane Birkin, Emmanuelle Béart, Marianne Denicourt.
Publication Information
[United States] : New Yorker Video, c2004.
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Piccoli stars as a famous artist who has suffered painter's block since abandoning his masterpiece, a painting of his wife Liz, entitled 'La Belle Noiseuse'. Disturbing tensions develop when a young artist and his girlfriend, visiting him in his South of France retreat, inspire him to return to the canvas, using the girl as his new model.
Notes
DVD format.
Videodisc release of the 1991 motion picture.
Not rated.
In French with optional English subtitles.
Special features include: Interviews with the director and co-writers ; filmographies ; theatrical trailer ; scene selections.
Grand Prix Luis Bunuel Prize, Ecumenical Prize, Cannes Film Festival 1991 ; Los Angeles Critics' Prize ; Honorary Leopard Locarno.