Noirs de France : de 1889 á nos jours : une histoire de France
- Uniform Title
- Noirs de France (Compagnie des Phares et Balises)
- Language
- French. In French; La revue des revues is a silent film with French intertitles and musical accompaniment.
- Imprint
- [France] : Compagnie des Phares et Balises, [2012]
- Physical description
- 2 videodiscs (PAL, 3 hrs. 14 min.) : DVD video, sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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Description
Creators/Contributors
- Contributor
- Gélas, Juan, film director.
- Blanchard, Pascal screenwriter.
- Francys, Joe, film director.
- Vautel, Clément, 1876-1954, screenwriter.
- Hallier, Helene, actor.
- Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 dancer.
- Carise, Erna, dancer.
- Compagnie des Phares et Balises production company.
- Folies-Bergère.
- Moulin-Rouge (Night club : Paris, France)
Contents/Summary
- Contents
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- Noirs de France (2011) / une production Compagnie des Phares et Balises en coproduction avec l'Ina avec la participation de France Télévison de Public Sénat, TV5 Monde ; un film de Pascal Blanchard et Juan Gélas (2 hr 44 min.)
- La revue des revues (1927) : comédie en 8 parties / de Clement Vautel ; réalisation, Joe Francys ; production, Alex Nalpas (1 hr. 30 min.; original aspect ratio was 1.33.1)
- Summary
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Noirs de France: A documentary in 3 episodes on the history of blacks in France based on the book La France noire, edited by Pascal Blanchard.
- La revue des revues is largely a collection of footage of acts from Parisian varietiy shows and the Foliles Bergere and Moulin Rouge, wrapped in a framing story about a young woman who wants to enter show business. Much of the footage is in color, and the acts include 2 numbers by Josephine Baker.
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Bibliographic information
- Publication date
- 2012
- Note
- Noirs de France originally produced in France as a television program and broadcast in 2011; La Revue des revues originally produced in France and released in 1927; restored in 2005 by Lobster Films.
- Title from disc labels.
- Stereo, wide screen 1.77:1.
- Production Credits
- Technical credits for Noirs de France: director, Juan Gélas; editor, François Tubaut; music, Patrick Goraguer & Sodi Marciszewer.
- Technical credits for La revue des revues: Cinematography by Jimmy Berlief and Maurice Guillemin ; original music by Taranta-Babu ; restoration by Eric Lange ; production by Serge Bromberg, Lobster Films.
- Participant
- Cast of La revue des revues: Hélène Hallier, André Luguet, Pépa Bonafé, Josephine Baker, Erna Carise, Edmond Castel, Jeanne de Balzac, Mme. Dehan & Londonia, Gretchikine, The Hoffman Girls, John Tiller's Folies Girls, Mme. Komakova Ludovic, Lila Nicolska, Skibinne, Standford, Titos, Henri Varna, Stanislawa Welska, Ruth Zackey.
- Format
- Region 2.
- Related Work
- Motion picture adaptation of (work): France noire.
- Contains (work): Noirs de France (Television program)
- Contains (work): Revue des revues (Motion picture)