Camille Claudel 1915 /

Shows Camille Claudel, a protégé and mistress of Auguste Rodin, in 1915 when she was imprisoned in an insane asylum. Camille was also the sister of the Christian mystic poet Paul Claudel, the last of her family to pay her regular visits. Inspired by the correspondence between Paul and Camille, the m...

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Corporate Authors: ARP Sélection (Firm), Arte (Firm), 3B Productions, Kino Lorber, Inc
Other Authors: Dumont, Bruno, 1958-, Bréhat, Jean, Bouchareb, Rachid, Merlin, Muriel, Belkhiri, Basile, Binoche, Juliette, 1964-, Vincent, Jean-Luc, Leroy, Robert, Kauffman, Emmanuel, Keller, Marion
Format: Video DVD
Language:French
Language Notes:In French with optional English subtitles.
Published: New York, NY : Kino Lorber, Inc., [2014]
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Summary:Shows Camille Claudel, a protégé and mistress of Auguste Rodin, in 1915 when she was imprisoned in an insane asylum. Camille was also the sister of the Christian mystic poet Paul Claudel, the last of her family to pay her regular visits. Inspired by the correspondence between Paul and Camille, the movie focuses on Camille 's struggle to maintain a sense of normalcy in a crowd of schizophrenics. Suffering from bouts of paranoia, she focuses on her art and her family as pillars of sanity, until those too begin to crumble.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
Loosely based on the correspondence between Paul and Camille Claudel.
Special features: trailer and stills gallery.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1; NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1; widescreen (aspect ratio, 2.35:1).
Audience:Rating: Not rated.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Guillaume Deffontaines ; editors, Bruno Dumont, Basile Belkhiri.