The murderous corpse
Adventures of Fantomas, the mysterious bandit in a black hood who is relentlessly tracked by Juve, the detective.
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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[United States] :
Kino,
2010.
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| Summary: | Adventures of Fantomas, the mysterious bandit in a black hood who is relentlessly tracked by Juve, the detective. |
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| Item Description: | Based on the novels of Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain. Originally produced as French silent black-and-white motion pictures by the Gaumont Co., Ltd. in Paris and released as a motion pictures in 1913-1914. Release date: Sep. 21, 2010. Based on the phenomenally popular French pulp novellas, Louis Feuillade's outrageous, ambitious Fantomas series became the gold standard of espionage serials in pre-WWI Europe, and laid the foundation for such immortal works as Feuillade's own Les Vampires and Fritz Lang's Dr. Mabuse films. Special features: Two audio commentaries by film historian David Kalat ; two rare Feuillade films, The Nativity (La Nativité, 1910, 14 min.) and The Dwarf (Le Nain, 1912, 17 min.) ; Louis Feuillade, Master of many forms, a ten-minute documentary ; gallery of images. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Access: | For face-to-face teaching only, no public performance. |
