Lola

Author

Jacques Demy

Call Number

• DVD FOREIGN (CEN)

Edition

DVD special ed.

Languages

In French, with English subtitles.

Performers

Anouk Aimèe, Marc Michel, Alan Scott, Elina Labourcette, Jacques Harden, Annie Dupéroux.

Publication Information

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

Physical Description

1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Lola is a cabaret chanteuse who's awaiting the return of a long-lost lover and unwilling to entertain the adoration of another love-struck soul, the wanderer Roland.

Notes

Title from container.

Released as part of the Essential Jacques Demy collection.

Originally released as motion picture in 1961.

Special features: New 2K digital restoration ; interview with actor Anouk Aimèe from 2012, conducted by filmmaker Agnès Varda ; interview with Varda from 2012 on the origin of Lola's song ; four short films by director Jacques Demy: Les horizons morts (1951), Le sabotier du Val de Loire (1956), Ars (1959), La luxure (1962) ; restoration demonstration ; trailer.