Le plaisir /
The first story, "The mask," focuses on an aging rogue who dances in a mask in order to hide his wrinkles. The second story, "The model," concerns a model who throws herself from a window to express her love for a painter. The third story, "The house of Madame Tellier,&quo...
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| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | French |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
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[1988?]
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| Summary: | The first story, "The mask," focuses on an aging rogue who dances in a mask in order to hide his wrinkles. The second story, "The model," concerns a model who throws herself from a window to express her love for a painter. The third story, "The house of Madame Tellier," has Madame Tellier closing the brothel to allow everyone to celebrate her neice's first communion. |
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| Item Description: | French dialogue with English subtitles and narration. Videocassette release of the 1952 motion picture. Based on three short stories by Guy de Maupassant. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| Audience: | French. |
| Production Credits: | Directors of photography, Christian Matras and Philippe Agostini ; editor, Leonid Azas ; music, Joe Hajos ; narrator, Peter Ustinov. |