DVD
Black moon
Call Number
- DVD FOREIGN (CEN)
Edition
DVD special ed.
Languages
In English or dubbed French; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performers
Cathryn Harrison, Thérèse Giehse, Alexandra Stewart, Joe Dallesandro.
Publication Information
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2011]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (unpaged : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
After skirting the horrors of a mysterious war being waged in the countryside, beautiful young Lily takes refuge in a remote farmhouse where she becomes embroiled in the surreal domestic life of an extremely unconventional family. "Black moon" is a Freudian tale of adolescent sexuality set in a post-apocalyptic world of shifting identities and talking animals.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1975.
Bonus features: archival video interview with director Louis Malle ; gallery of behind-the-scenes photos ; original theatrical trailer.