Images medievales

Duration: 18

Year Published: 1954

Creator: a Cooperative Generale du Cinema Français presénte ; producteur délégué, Pierre Lévy ; un film de William Novik.

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Credits: Novik, William.; Lévy, Pierre.; Delecluse, Guy.; Bonin, Madeline.; Delapierre, Guy.; Cooperative Generale du Cinema Français.

Description: Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CUY.; Operateur, Guy Delecluse ; montage, Madeline Bonin ; musique, Guy Bernard Delapierre.; Created from 14th- and 15th-century manuscript illustrations, some no bigger than postage stamps, this film documents European life for that period. Topics include: Adam and Eve, the peasant's life, the princely court, the hunt, the tournament, war, the arts of peace, courtly love, legend and folk tale, baptism and burial, the danse macabre, and the last judgment. Musical accompaniment is arranged from late medieval themes and folk songs. Photographed at the Bibliothèque nationale, Paris.; PFA 1608-01-12200. D0104; In French with no English subtitles.; PFA 1608-01-12200. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2005/1/ 5 good; considerable startup damage, run on reliable projector only CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: July 13, 2006 same.

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE