The shop on Main Street = Obchod na korze
(DVD)
Contributors
Grosman, Ladislav, screenwriter.
Kadár, Ján director.
Klos, Elmar, director.
Liška, Zdeněk, 1922-1983 composer.
Króner, Jozef, actor.
Kadár, Ján director.
Klos, Elmar, director.
Liška, Zdeněk, 1922-1983 composer.
Króner, Jozef, actor.
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2001].
Format
DVD
Edition
RSDL dual-layer ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Main Library - Media
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Main Library - Media | DVD Shop | On Shelf |
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2001].
Edition
RSDL dual-layer ed.
Language
cze
UPC
037429156124, 37429156124
Notes
General Note
Title from opening frames.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1965.
General Note
Based on the novel by Ladislav Grosman.
General Note
Includes short summary, cast and credits on insert by Ján Kadár in container.
General Note
Special features: new digital transfer; U.S. theatrical trailer; optimal image quality: RSDL dual-layer edition.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Zdeněk Liška.
Participants/Performers
Josef Kroner, Ida Kaminska, Hana Slivkova.
Description
In 1942, Tono and his wife are struggling because of his antipathy towards the fascist regime. His brother-in-law, the local fuehrer, chooses Tono to oversee a button shop owned by a sweet, harmless Jewish widow, Mrs. Lautman. Unable to explain his position to Mrs. Lautman, Tono gradually accepts her belief that he is her assistant. When the Jews are ordered deported, the well-meaning Tono decides to shield her from the Nazis.
System Details
DVD format ; Dolby digital mono.
Language
Czech/Slovak with optional English subtitles.
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