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Janus Films; Istituto Luce (Roma); producer, Renzo Rossellini; screenplay and dialogue by Roberto Rossellini, Luciano Scaffa, Marcella Mariani; director, Roberto Rossellini
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Publication:
- [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009]
More Details
- Summary:
- René Descartes was known as the "Father of modern philosophy." Depicts the seventeenth-century thinker's agonized struggle to assert the primacy of reason. An intimate, psychological study of obsession and existential crisis.
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- Language Notes:
- Italian dialogue, English subtitles.
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- Subjects:
- System Details:
- DVD, full screen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital mono.
- Performers:
- Cast: Ugo Cardea, Anne Pouchie, Gabriele Banchero, Kenneth Belton, Vernon Dobtcheff, Renato Montalbano.
- Production Credits:
- Cinematography, Mario Montuori ; editor, Jolanda Benvenuti ; music, Mario Nascimbene.
- General Notes:
- Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1974. - Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (162 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- CAR DVD
- ISBNs:
- 9781604651164
1604651164
9781604651119 (set)
1604651113 (set) - Other Standard Numbers:
- Publisher Number, Criterion Collection: ECL064
Publisher Number, Criterion Collection (set): ECL061 - OCLC Numbers:
- 1053086132
297239362 [Invalid]