Description: 16mm B/W Optical Sound Feature Film - 'Gervaise' (1956) Dubbed into English. Gervaise is a 1956 French historical drama film directed by René Clément based on the 1877 novel L'Assommoir by Émile Zola. It depicts a working-class woman in the mid-nineteenth century (played by Maria Schell) trying to cope with the descent of her husband (played by François Périer) into alcoholism.The film was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 29th Academy Awards. Splendid Cinematography. Some scratches and splices. Overall good contrast and sound. Reel 2 needs slight focus pulling. The film comes on 2 x 2000' plastic reels and cans. Duration: Approx 1 hour 27 minutes.Sold as seen, thanks for looking!
Price: 199 GBP
Location: Frome
End Time: 2025-01-08T17:22:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 66.76 GBP
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Format: 16mm
Release Year: 1956
Director: Rene Clement
Sub-Genre: Drama
Genre: Comedy
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Leading Role: Maria Schell
Style/Movement: Realism
