Jacksonville Public Library

La peau douce, the soft skin, Janus Films ; MK2 Diffusion ; scénario original de F. Truffaut et Jean-Louis Richard ; mise en scène, François Truffaut ; Films du Carrosse-SEDIF-SIMAR

DVD release of the 1964 motion pictureSpecial features: Commentary (features screenwriter Jean-Louis Richard and Truffaut scholar Serge Toubiana); The complexity of influence (video essay by filmmaker and critic Kent Jones details how director Alfred Hitchcock influenced Truffaut's filmmaking); Monsieur Truffaut meets Mr. Hitchcock (made by film historian Robert Fischer in 1999, 30-min. documentary tells the story behind director Truffaut's famous interview book Hitchcock, from Truffaut's presentation of the idea to filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock in 1962 to the book's publication four years later); Truffaut on The soft skin (excerpt from a December 1965 episode of the French television program Cinéastes de notre temps, Truffaut talks about the origin of the film, shooting its love scenes, and choreographing its finale); new English subtitles translation. Insert includes an essay by critic Molly Haskell

black and white

monaural

Director of photography, Raoul Coutard ; music, Georges Delerue ; editor, Claudine Bouché

other

DVD special edition.

For private home use only

9781604659634

videodisc

Jean Desailly, Françoise Dorleac, Nelly Benedetti, Daniel Ceccaldi, Laurence Badie, Philippe Dumat, Paule Emanuele, Maurice Garrel, Sabine Haudepin, Dominique Lacarriere, Jean Lanier, Pierre Risch

1 videodisc (117 min.), sound, black and white, 4 3/4 in. +, 1 folded-out insert.

sound on medium

videodisc

(Sirsi) o900805502(OCoLC)900805502

DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation ; Dolby digital mono

715515141215

CC2455D -- The Criterion Collection

DVD