DVD
Gervaise
Call Number
- DVD FOREIGN (CEN)
Edition
Full screen version.
Languages
In French with English subtitles.
Performers
Maria Schell, François Périer, Suzy Delair.
Publication Information
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2009.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Series
Summary
A story of mid-19th-century Parisian slums in which a young girl's dreams of a happy home and a successful laundry are cruelly destroyed by a drunken husband.
Notes
Based on Emile Zola's L'Assommoir.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1956.