Crime and punishment
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Narberth, PA : Alpha Home Entertainment, 2008.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Library - Media | DVD Crime | Checked Out | May 9, 2024 |
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Published
Narberth, PA : Alpha Home Entertainment, 2008.
Language
English
UPC
089218569196
Notes
General Note
Silent with English intertitles and musical accompaniment.
General Note
Title from disc label.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1923.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Willy Goldberger.
Participants/Performers
Gregori Chmara, Mariya Germanova, Maria Kryshanovskaya, Pavel Pavlov, Alla Tarasova.
Description
The director of The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari adapted Fyodor Dostoyevsky's literary masterwork Crime and Punishment for the screen with this feature made at the height of the Expressionist movement in German cinema. The story concerns a poor, imperious former law student who believes that he is a special kind of person exempt from any moral law. He murders a woman and her sister and is sent to prison for years.
System Details
DVD format.
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