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Judex

Call Number

  • DVD FOREIGN (CEN)

Edition

Two-DVD special edition.

Languages

In French, with English subtitles.

Performers

Channing Pollock, Francine Bergé, Edith Scob, Michel Vitold, Sylva Koscina.

Publication Information

[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2014]

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (97 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet (19 cm.)

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

A mysterious kidnapping of a corrupt banker by a shadowy crime fighter spins out into a thrillingly complex web of deceptions.

Notes

Title from container.

Based on the 1916 film series Judex, directed by Louis Feuillade.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1963.

Special features: New 2K digital restoration ; interview from 2007 with cowriter Jacques Champreux ; interview from 2012 with actor Francine Bergé ; Franju le Visionnaire (1998, 50 min.), a program on director Georges Franju's career ; two short films by Franju: Hôtel des Invalides (1951) and Le grand Méliès (1952).

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