Napoleon / a film by Abel Gance.

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"Abel Gance's extraordinary depiction of the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte is a landmark in cinema history, lauded by directors such as Martin Scorsese and Stanley Kubrick, but a film that few audiences have had the opportunity to experience. Painstakingly reconstructed by film historian Kevin Brownlo...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Napoléon (Motion picture : 1927)
Corporate Author: British Film Institute (Production company, Film distributor, resotrationist (expression),)
Other Authors: Gance, Abel (Film director, Screenwriter, Film editor, Actor)
Davis, Carl, 1936- (composer (expression))
Roudenko, Vladimir (Actor)
Manès, Gina, 1893-1989 (Actor)
Artaud, Antonin, 1896-1948 (Actor)
Dieudonné, Albert (Actor)
Brownlow, Kevin (restorationist (expression))
Language:No linguistic content
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Silent film with English intertitles.
Published: [London] : British Film Institute, [2016]
Subjects:
Napoleon > I, > Emperor of the French, > 1769-1821 > Drama.
France > Kings and rulers > Drama.
Biographical films.
Feature films > France.
Motion pictures, French.
Napoleon > I, > Emperor of the French, > 1769-1821.
Feature films.
France.
Drama.
Silent films.
Historical films.
Fiction films.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Silent films.
Historical films.
Fiction films.
Physical Description:4 videodiscs (332 min.) : sound, black and white (tinted and toned) + 1 booklet (28 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm)
Variant Title:
Abel Glance's revolutionalry silent epic
Other Uniform Title:Charm of dynamite (Motion picture) Container of (work) :
Format: Video DVD

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