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DVD

1 of 1 Copy Available

  • CENTRAL: Audiovisual Collection
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Belle de jour

Call Number

  • DVD FOREIGN (CEN)

Edition

DVD special ed.

Languages

In French, with English subtitles.

Performers

Catherine Deneuve, Jean Sorel, Michel Piccoli, Genevieve Page, Pierre Clémenti, Françoise Fabian.

Publication Information

[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2012]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)

Audience

MPAA rating: R.

Summary

Severine is a Paris housewife who begins secretly spending her afternoon hours working in a bordello.

Notes

Title from container.

From the novel by Joseph Kessel.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1967.

Special features: audio commentary featuring Michael Wood ; video piece featuring writer and sexual-politics activist Susie Bright and film scholar Linda Williams ; interview with screenwriter Jean-Claude Carriere ; segment from the French television program Cinema featuring interviews with Carriere and actress Catherine Deneuve ; original and rerelease trailers.

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