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Vivre sa vie : [film en douze tableaux]

Call Number

  • DVD FOREIGN (CEN)

Edition

Special ed. ; Full screen version.

Languages

In French with English subtitles.

Performers

Anna Karina, Saddy Rebbot, André Labarthe, G. Schlumberger.

Publication Information

[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2010]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Nana, a young Parisian, aspires to be an actress, but a downward spiral forces her into prostitution.

Notes

Based on a work by Marcel Sacotte.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1962.

Special features: audio commentary featuring film scholar Adrian Martin; video interview with film scholar Jean Narboni, conducted by historian Noël Simsolo; television interview from 1962 with actress Anna Karina; excerpts from a 1961 French television exposé on prostitution; illustrated essay on La prostitution, the book that served as inspiration for the film; stills gallery; director Jean-Luc Godard's original theatrical trailer; booklet featuring Godard's original scenario, an essay by critic Michael Atkinson, interviews with Godard, and a reprint by critic Jean Collet on the film's soundtrack.

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