Resnais, Alain 1922-2014Overview
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Hiroshima mon amour = Hiroshima, my love.
by Alain Resnais
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218 editions published between 1958 and 2012 in 8 languages and held by 2,170 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A Japanese architect and a French actress engage in a brief intense affair in Hiroshima in 1959. Both deal with their personal memories of World War II--he by articulating his firsthand experience with nuclear disaster, she by remembering her traumatic affair with a German soldier
Nuit et brouillard Night and fog
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144 editions published between 1955 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 1,903 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A documentary film which counter points words and music, still and motion pictures, past and present, and living and dead to depict the world of the German concentration camp
Hiroshima mon amour
by Marguerite Duras
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97 editions published between 1959 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 886 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Scenario voor de film van Alain Resnais, waarin de psychologische achtergronden getoond worden van twee mensen van verschillend etnische achtergrond, die in het geteisterde Hiroshima een korte maar hevige liefde beleven
Last year at Marienbad
by Alain Robbe-Grillet
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7 editions published between 1962 and 1984 in English and held by 872 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
L'Année dernière a Marienbad
by Alain Resnais
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54 editions published between 1960 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 776 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Surrounded by guests in an old mansion, the narrator tries to persuade a woman that they have met before, and that she has agreed to leave her husband and go away with him
L'année dernière à Marienbad; [ciné-roman
by Alain Robbe-Grillet
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23 editions published between 1961 and 2002 in French and English and held by 750 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Scénario
Nuit et brouillard Night and fog
by Alain Resnais
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48 editions published between 1955 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 718 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A documentary film with counterpoints words and music, still and motion pictures, past and present, and living and dead to depict the world of the German concentration camp
Mon oncle d'Amerique My uncle from America
by Alain Resnais
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70 editions published between 1980 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 548 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Roger Corman presents Alain Resnais' Mon oncle d'Amerique: a case study of three characters focusing on their pursuit of careers. This is intercut with segments of a lecture from Prof. Henri Laborit, a behavioral scientist speaking in pure documentary fashion, contributing his theories on memory. Also intercuts footage from other movies
L'année dernière à Marienbad
by Alain Resnais
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31 editions published between 1961 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 472 WorldCat member libraries worldwide In a vast old fashioned hotel, a man meets a woman who may or may not have had an affair with him the previous year in Marienbad
Les herbes folles
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11 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in French and Undetermined and held by 453 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A lost wallet opens the door to Georges and Marguerite's romantic adventure. After examining the ID of its owner, it is not a simple matter for Georges to turn the wallet he has found into the police. Nor can Marguerite retrieve her wallet without being piqued with curiosity about the person who found it. As George and Marguerite navigate the social protocols of giving and acknowledging thanks, turbulence enters their everyday lives
Muriel, ou, Le temps d'un retour
by Alain Resnais
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50 editions published between 1962 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 422 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A lonely woman is trying to sort her memories and present desires for the resumption of a long past love
La Guerre est finie
by Jorge Semprún
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9 editions published between 1966 and 1967 in 3 languages and held by 410 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Cœurs Private fears in public places
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9 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in French and English and held by 336 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Interweaves multiple stories set in a magically snowbound Paris where six lonely souls converge and commingle in their search for lasting connections
La guerre est finie
by Alain Resnais
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40 editions published between 1966 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 313 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A Spanish revolutionary maintains his ideals even though he is warned that he will be sold out
Last year at Marienbad
by Alain Resnais
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63 editions published between 1960 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 279 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Introduces producer Alain Resnais's unconventional editing techniques. The story evolves a man, who reminds a woman of a conversation he claims they had last year at Marienbad, an exchange of interpretations about the statues of a man and a woman
Pas sur la bouche
by Alain Resnais
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28 editions published between 2003 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 265 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Gilberte is happily married to Georges, a wealthy businessman who is unaware of his wife's previous marriage. Only Gilberte's unmarried sister, Arlette knows the truth. Then one day, Georges comes home and announces he's about to strike a deal with a fabulously wealthy American named Eric Thompson, who's on his way to Paris, and just happens to be Gilberte's ex-husband. Further complicating matters are family friend Huguette, who has a crush on Charley, who has been pursuing Gilberte ... resulting in a series of misunderstandings and farcical situations
On connaît la chanson
by Alain Resnais
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57 editions published between 1997 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Two Parisian sisters are caught in a web of dysfunctional relationships and romantic confusion. Odile, an upper-class wife and businesswoman, finds an escape from her submissive husband Claude when her old flame Nicholas unexpectedly returns. Camille, a naïve tour guide, falls for the slimy, young realtor Marc, overlooking Simon, a caring older man with a passion for history
Stavisky ...
by Jorge Semprún
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12 editions published between 1974 and 1984 in French and English and held by 237 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
La Pointe-Courte
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4 editions published between 1954 and 2009 in French and held by 223 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "In Agnès Varda's directorial debut she faithfully portrays the complicated relationship between a married couple ... set against the backdrop of a small Mediterranean fishing town. Shot with a documentary feel, the film also focuses on the daily struggles of the locals, and was radical enough to be later considered as one of the progenitors of the French New Wave" (container)
Stavisky
by Alain Resnais
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40 editions published between 1961 and 2011 in 6 languages and held by 219 WorldCat member libraries worldwide An exquisite recounting of the climatic days in 1933 in the career of Stavisky, the con man turned international financier whose ruin resulted in political scandal and his own mysterious death more
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Actresses Adultery Aesthetics Architects Arts, Modern--Psychological aspects Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Bombardment of Hiroshima-shi (Japan : 1945) Buildings Concentration camps Dating (Social customs) Europe Evidence False memory syndrome France France--Paris Germany Guardian angels Health resorts Hiroshima mon amour (Motion picture) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in motion pictures Japan Japan--Hiroshima-shi Lost articles Love Man-woman relationships Married women Meetings Memory Memory in motion pictures Men--Sexual behavior Midlife crisis Motion picture plays Motion pictures Motion pictures, French Motion pictures--Aesthetics Motion pictures--Philosophy Nuit et brouillard (Motion picture) Photographs Plastics industry and trade Political science Resnais, Alain, Revolutionaries Soldiers Spain Uncles United States Widows Women--Sexual behavior World War (1939-1945)
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Alternative Names
Leinai, Alun, 1922-2014.
Renais, Alain, 1922-2014.
Rene, Alen, 1922-2014.
Resnais, Alain
Resnais, Alain, 1922-
Rezarail, Alzin, 1922-2014.
רנה, אלין, 1922-2014
Languages
French
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English (132) German (16) Spanish (14) Italian (14) Multiple languages (6) Chinese (3) Dutch (2) Catalan (1) Covers
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