The porcelain perfection of Catherine Deneuve hides a cracked interior in the actress's most iconic role: Severine, a chilly Paris housewife by night, a bordello prostitute by day.
1 videodisc (100 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches polychrome digital optical wide screen HDTV video file Blu-ray video region A
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: R MPAA rating: R
Other Title:
Belle de jour (Motion picture) [Blu-ray]
Notes:
Based on the book by Joseph Kessel Originally released as a motion picture in 1967 Special features: Audio commentary featuring Michael Wood; new video piece featuring writer and sexual-politics activist Susie Bright and film scholar Linda Williams; new interview with screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière; segment from the French television program Cinéma featuring inteviews with Carrière and actress Catherine Deneuve; original and release trailers; New English subtitle translation; booklet featuring an essay by critic Melissa Anderson and a 1970s interview with director Luis Buñuel Title from container Director of photography, Sacha Vierny ; editor, Louisette Hautecœr Catherine Deneuve, Jean Sorel, Michel Piccoli, Geneviève Page, Pierre Clementi, Françoise Fabian, Macha Meril Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic wide screen format (1.66:1 aspect ratio) ; monaural For private home use only Audio tracks in French, with optional subtitles in English