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Series
Criterion collection volume 34
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (205 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Andrei Roublev is a monk in 15th century Russia. He takes a vow of silence after witnessing the repressive society around him.
Series
Pub. Date
©1998
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (79 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Presents a documentary on the life of an Eskimo family pitting their strength against a vast and inhospitable Arctic. Juxtaposes their struggle for survival against the elements with the warmth of the little family as they go about their daily affairs. Contains both documentary footage and staged scenes.
Series
Criterion collection volume 29
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
On Valentine's Day, 1900, a group of Australian schoolgirls set out for a picnic at Hanging Rock. Four of them disappear.
6) Summertime
Series
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The story of a witty but lonely secretary who takes a vacation in Venice, hoping to fall in love. She does - with a very handsome but very married Italian man.
Series
Criterion collection volume 60
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An international concert pianist visits her grown daughter after a seven-year absence. Aching with the memory of her mother's neglect, the introverted daughter explodes into a rage and the reunion turns into a shattering confrontation.
10) Sanjuro
Series
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A Samurai turns up in a town where nine young men are plotting to overthrow a corrupt regime. He takes charge of the group and attempts to formulate a plan to deceive the old bosses.
Series
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (113 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 operations manual (6 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.), 1 poster (51 cm., folded to 19 cm.)
Description
Contains eighteen videos by the Beastie Boys. Each disc is divided into two sections: videos in sequence and videos with supplements. Includes commentary by Evan Bernard, Adam Bernstein, Tamra Davis, Spike Jonze, and others.
Series
Criterion collection volume 99
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (43 pages : black and white, color illustrations ; 19 cm).
Description
A documentary on the Rolling Stones' 1969 tour of the United States, including a performance at Madison Square Garden and a free concert at the Altamont Speedway in California where violence broke out between fans and Hell's Angels who were providing security. Includes performances by Ike and Tina Turner, the Jefferson Airplane and the Flying Burrito Brothers. This special version also contains never-before-seen performances from the Madison Square...
13) 8 1/2
Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 238 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([22] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Description
Fellini's autobiographically-inspired film about a famous film director (Guido Anselmi) who loses his inspiration in the midst of making a film, and retreats into his memories and fantasies.
Series
Criterion collection volume 95
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Cary Scott, an attractive and wealthy New England widow, creates a social outcry in her community and within her family when she becomes romantically involved with Ron Kirby, her much younger gardener.
Series
Criterion collection volume 94
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A headstrong young woman travels to the Scottish Hebrides to marry a rich industrialist. On the way, she meets a young naval officer and realizes that some things are more important than money.
16) Mon oncle
Series
Criterion collection volume 111
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (3 page fold-out)
Description
A comedy in which the vague and clumsy M. Hulot, in contrast to his more wealthy sister and brother-in-law, is constantly at odds with the modern world.
17) Rififi
Series
Criterion collection volume 115
Pub. Date
2001, c1955
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide ([6] p. : ill.)
Description
A story of a successful jewel robbery in which the four thieves betray each other.
18) The ruling class
Series
Criterion collection volume 132
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (154 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded booklet ([10 p.] : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)
Description
A member of the House of Lords dies in a shockingly silly way, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son is insane: he thinks he is Jesus Christ. He is "cured" of that affliction, only to become Jack the Ripper incarnate, blood thirsty Tory who is therefore sane and eminently acceptable to the House of Lords. An irreverant look at Britain's class system that peers behind the closed doors of the aristocracy.
Series
Criterion collection volume 159
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (185 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A vain young doctor learns a valuable lesson from the dedicated director of a clinic for destitute patients.
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (61 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Description
Monterey Pop is the first filmed document of a rock festival. The Monterey Pop Festival, held on California's Monterey Peninsula in 1968, inspired Jann Wenner to launch his enormously successful "Rolling Stone Magazine." It also did much to boost the careers of many of the pop and rock stars who performed in it.
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