Lola Montès
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[London] : Second Sight Films, c[2009].
Format
DVD
Edition
Restored ed.
Status
Port Angeles - Digital Video Disc
DVD LOLA_MO
1 available
DVD LOLA_MO
1 available
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Published
[London] : Second Sight Films, c[2009].
Edition
Restored ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
fre
UPC
5028836031529
Notes
General Note
Film restored by La Cinémathèque française in collaboration with Les Film du Jeudi, Les Films de la Pléiade, Marcel Ophuls.
General Note
Based on the novel 'La vie extraordinaire de Lola Montes' by Cecil Saint-Laurent.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1955.
General Note
Special features: 'Working with Max Ophuls : Lola Montès revisited' (a new 70-minute making-of documentary by Ophuls scholars Martina Müller and Robert Fischer) ; commentary by Susan White (author of 'The cinema of Max Ophuls') ; scene selection ; interactive menus.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Christian Matras ; editor, Madeleine Gug ; music, Georges Auric.
Participants/Performers
Peter Ustinov, Anton Walbrook, Henri Guisol, Lise Delamare, Paulette Dubost, Oskar Werner.
Description
Depicts, through flashbacks, the life of a famous courtesan, recounted as part of a lavish circus act. The ringmaster introduces and displays Lola Montés who recalls her romances with Franz Liszt, a student, and Ludwig, King of Bavaria before she was reduced by scandal, poverty and ill fortune to her present life as a circus performer.
Target Audience
Board of Film Censors, Singapore: PG.
Target Audience
British Board of Film Classification: PG.
System Details
DVD; PAL; Region 2; Dolby digital 2.0; Widescreen presentation: 2.55:1.
Language
Soundtrack in French, with optional subtitles in English.