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1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([24] pages : portraits ; 19 cm.).
The life of a young woman who was a showgirl, had affairs with kings, became a courtesan, and traveled the world trying to fit in. Charts the course of Montès's scandalous past through the invocations of the bombastic ringmaster of the American circus where she has ended up performing.
Janus Films ; Gamma-Film prèsente un film de Max Ophuls ; une co-production Gamma, Florida, Union Films ; producteur délégué, Albert Caraco ; scénario de Max Ophuls ; adaptation de Annette Wademant et Max Ophuls ; dialogue de Jacques Natanson.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1955.
Based on the novel by Cécil Saint-Laurent.
Audio commentary featuring Max Ophuls scholar Susan White; "Max Ophuls ou le plaisir de tourner:" a 1965 episode of the French television program Cinéastes de notre temps, featuring interviews with many of Ophuls's collaborators; "Max by Marcel:" a new documentary by Marcel Ophuls about his father and the making of Lola Montès; silent footage of martine Carol demonstrating the various hairstyles in Lola Montés; theatrical re-release trailer from Rialto Pictures.
Martine Carol, Peter Ustinov, Anton Walbrook, Henry Guisol, Lise Delamare, Paulette Dubost, Oskar Werner, Ivan Desny, Will Quadflieg, Friedrich Domin, Héléna Manson.
Blu-ray Disc, widescreen (2.55:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., restored High-Definition digital transfer.
Cinematographer, Christian Matras ; editor, Madeleine Gug ; music, Georges Auric.
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 503