Black narcissus
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Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, 2010.
Language
English
UPC
715515061117

Notes

General Note
Adapted from the novel by Rumer Godden.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1947; copyright held by Independent Producers Ltd.
General Note
Special features: video introduction by Bertrand Tavernier; audio commentary (Michael Powell, Martin Scorsese); episode of Les audaces d'un aventurier (The audacious adventurer), par Bertrand Tavernier (ca. 15 min.); A profile of Black narcissus (ca. 25 min.); Painting with light (ca. 30 min.); theatrical trailer; booklet with essay by critic Kent Jones.
Creation/Production Credits
Photographed by Jack Cardiff; editing, Reginald Mills; music, Brian Easdale.
Participants/Performers
Deborah Kerr, Sabu, David Farrar, Flora Robson, Esmond Knight, Jean Simmons, Kathleen Byron, Jenny Laird, Judith Furse, May Hallatt, Eddie Whaley Jr., Shaun Noble, Nancy Roberts.
Description
A group of Anglican nuns runs into trouble when they try to start a hospital and a school in the Himalayas.
System Details
DVD, NTSC; original monoaural soundtrack 24-bit remastered. Dolby digital 1.33:1 aspect ratio.
Language
In English; optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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