Blaise Pascal /

Evoking the terror and desperation of the seventeenth century, this film brings to life Blaise Pascal, the philosopher and mathematician who, amidst religious persecution and ignorance, believed in a harmony between God and science.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Janus Films, Istituto Luce (Italy), Radiotelevisione italiana, Orizzonte 2000 (Firm), Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors:	Rossellini, Renzo, 1908-1982, Rossellini, Roberto, 1906-1977, Mariani, Marcella, Scaffa, Luciano, La Rochefoucauld, Jean Dominique de, Arditi, Pierre, 1944-, Forzano, Rita, Addobbati, Giuseppe, 1909-1986, De Sica, Christian, 1951-, Galassi, Livio, Cattaneo, Bruno, Mannaiuolo, Bepy, Bonetti, Marco, Ricci, Teresa, Aligny, Christian, Rigal, Bernard
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	French Italian
Language Notes:	French or dubbed Italian dialogue, English subtitles.
Published:	[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2009]
Series:	Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Rossellini's history films. Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm))
Subjects:	Pascal, Blaise, > 1623-1662 > Drama. Philosophers > Drama. Mathematicians > Drama. Persecution > Drama. Biographical films. Historical films. Feature films. Foreign films. Motion pictures, Italian.

Description
Summary:	Evoking the terror and desperation of the seventeenth century, this film brings to life Blaise Pascal, the philosopher and mathematician who, amidst religious persecution and ignorance, believed in a harmony between God and science.
Item Description:	Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1972. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; NTSC; region 1; full screen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital mono.
Production Credits:	Producer, Renzo Rossellinidirector of photography, Mario Fioretti ; editor, Jolanda Benvenuti ; music, Mario Nascimbene.
ISBN:	9781604651140 1604651148 9781604651119 (set) 1604651113 (set)