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Line of Demarcation (Collection of 13 original double weight oversize photographs from the 1966 French film)
by Claude Chabrol (director, screenwriter); Gilbert Renault writing as Colonel Remy (book); Jean Seberg, Maurice Ronet (starring)
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N.p.: N.p., 1966. Collection of 13 vintage oversize borderless double weight reference photographs from the 1966 French film.
Loosely based on the 1946-1950 memoirs of Gilbert Renault writing as Colonel Remy, about a small town in the Jura divided by a narrow river which forms the border between Nazi-occupied France and the free zone. The first of four… Read more about this item Item Price
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Emmanuelle (Two original photographs from the 1974 French film)
by Sylvia Kristel (starring); Just Jaeckin (director); Emmanuelle Arsan (novel); Marika Green, Alain Cuny, Daniel Sarky (starring); Jean-Louis Richard (screenwriter)
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- 1974
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N.p.: N.p., 1974. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1974 film. Annotations in manuscript ink on the versos.
Based on the 1959 novel. While living in Bangkok, a naive French diplomat's wife experiences a whirlwind of sexual discovery. The first film in the wildly successful, much-emulated series.
Set and shot on location in Thailand and the Seychelles.
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Dehors-dedans [Outside-In] (Four original photographs from the 1975 French film)
by Catherine Jourdan (starring); Alain Fleischer (director, screenwriter)
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- 1975
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N.p.: N.p., 1975. Four vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1975 French film, all four showing actress Catherine Jourdan. All four with a stamp on the verso relating to the film's French release.
An early, highly abstract work by French avant-garde filmmaker, writer, and academic Alain Fleischer.
5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. Item Price
$350.00
Night After Night [Tapage nocturne] (Original photograph from the 1979 film)
by Catherine Breillat (director, screenwriter); Dominique Laffin, Joe Dallesandro, Gérard Lanvin, Marie-Hélène Breillat, Daniel Langlet (starring)
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- 1979
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N.p.: N.p., 1979. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1979 French film, showing actress Dominique Laffin half-nude.
An early effort by noted director Catherine Breillat, about a young filmmaker's aimless sexual conquests while editing her latest project.
7 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. Item Price
$150.00
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A Sweet Journey (Four original photographs from the 1980 film)
by Michel Deville (director, screenwriter); Dominique Sanda, Geraldine Chaplin, Jacques Zabor, Jean Crubelier (starring)
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- 1980
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N.p.: N.p., 1980. Four vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1980 French film.
Two childhood friends take a trip from Paris to the French countryside, where they discuss their shared sexual and romantic experiences.
9.5 x 7 inches. Fine. Item Price
$375.00
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The Streetwalker [La Marge] (Three original photographs from the 1976 film)
by Walerian Borowczyk (director, screenwriter); Sylvia Kristel, Joe Dallessandro (starring); André Pieyre de Mandiargues (novel)
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- 1976
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N.p.: N.p., 1976. Three vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1976 film. One with a stamp noting the film's French title on the verso, and all three with cropping annotations in manuscript ink.
Loosely based on the 1967 novel by André Pieyre de Mandiargues, about a man who becomes romantically involved with a Parisian sex worker shortly… Read more about this item Item Price
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Emmanuelle II [The Joys of a Woman] (Four original photographs from the 1975 film)
by Sylvia Kristel, Umberto Orsini (starring); Francis Giacobetti (director); Emmanuelle Arsan (novel); Jean-Louis Atlan (photographer); Bob Elia (screenwriter)
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- 1975
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N.p.: N.p., 1975. Four vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1975 film. One with an annotation in manuscript pencil on the verso, noting the film's title.
The second film in the original "Emmanuelle" trilogy, following "Emmanuelle" (1974), directed by Just Jaeckin, and starring Kristel and Alain Cuny, and followed by "Goodbye Emmanuelle" ["Emmanuelle 3"], directed by Francois… Read more about this item Item Price
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French Cancan [Only the French Can] (Three original photographs of Jean Renoir on the set of the 1955 film)
by Jean Renoir (director, screenwriter); Jean Gabin, Françoise Arnoul, Maria Félix (starring); André-Paul Antoine (screenwriter)
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- 1955
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N.p.: N.p., 1955. Three vintage reference photographs of director Jean Renoir on the set of the 1955 film, two showing Renoir with actress Françoise Arnoul, and one showing Renoir examining the ground while surrounded by cast members. All three photographs with Amsterdam distributor stamps on the versos.
A dramatization of the opening of the famed Moulin Rouge nightclub,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Original photograph of Sophie Marceau, circa 2000s
by Sophie Marceau (subject)
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- 2000
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N.p.: N.p., 2000. Vintage borderless color photograph of French actress Sophie Marceau posing nude, circa 2000s.
10.5 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, lightly edgeworn. Item Price
$250.00
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That Obscure Object of Desire [Cet Obscur Objet du Desir] (Four original photographs from the 1977 film)
by Luis Buñuel (director, screenwriter); Pierre Louys (novel); Jean-Claude Carriere (screenwriter); Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet, Angela Molina (starring)
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- 1977
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N.p.: N.p., 1977. Four vintage borderless color reference photographs from the 1977 film, including three glossy and one satin-finish. One with the stamp of Delemar Films on the verso.
Based on Pierre Louys' 1898 novel "Le femme et le patin" ("The Woman and the Puppet"), about the tempestuous relationship between a wealthy, middle-aged Frenchman and a young… Read more about this item Item Price
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Purple Noon [Plein soleil] (Two original photographs from the 1960 French film)
by Alain Delon, Marie Laforet, Maurice Ronet (starring); Patricia Highsmith (novel); René Clement (director, screenwriter); Paul Gégauff (screenwriter)
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- 1960
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N.p.: N.p., 1960. Two vintage borderless reference photographs of Alain Delon and Marie Laforêt from the 1960 French film. Provenance stamps and cropping annotations in manuscript pencil and ink on the versos, and one date-stamped March 8, 1960.
Based on Patricia Highsmith's 1955 novel "The Talented Mr. Ripley." One of the greatest of the French post-noirs, and easily… Read more about this item Item Price
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Far From Vietnam [Loin du Vietnam] (Original photograph from the 1967 film)
by William Klein, Claude Lelouch, Agnes Varda, Alan Resnais, Chris Marker, Joris Ivens (directors); Jean-Luc Godard (director, screenwriter); Jacques Sternberg, Chris Marker (screenwriters)
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- 1967
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N.p.: N.p., 1967. Vintage reference photograph from the 1967 French anthology film, showing actress Karen Blanguernon.
From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.
An antiwar anthology documentary film by seven prominent directors expressing support for the North Vietnamese army during the Vietnam War.
Shot in New York City.
10 x 8 inches.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Betty Blue (Original photograph from the set of the 1986 French film)
by Béatrice Dalle, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Gérard Darmon, Consuelo De Haviland (starring); Jean-Jacques Beineix (director, screenwriter); Philippe Djian (novel)
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- 1986
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N.p.: N.p., 1986. Vintage borderless photograph of Jean-Jacques Beineix directing Béatrice Dalle and Jean-Hugues Anglade on the set of the 1986 film. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso.
Based on Philippe Djian's 1985 novel "37°2 le matin," about a would-be novelist whose relationship with an eccentric nineteen-year-old girl deteriorates as her mental illness unexpectedly worsens. Nominated… Read more about this item Item Price
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Diabolique [Les diaboliques] (Original photograph from the 1955 film)
by Simone Signoret, Vera Clouzot, Paul Meurisse (starring); Henri-Georges Clouzot (director, screenwriter); Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac (novel); Jerome Geronimi, Rene Masson, Frederic Grendel (screenwriters)
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- 1955
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N.p.: N.p., 1955. Vintage reference photograph from the UK release of the 1955 French film. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso.
Based on the 1952 novel "Celle qui n'etait plus" by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac. The wife and mistress of a cruel, brutish school principal orchestrate the perfect murder, but their plans are thrown into confusion… Read more about this item Item Price
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La Bête [The Beast] (Original photograph from the 1975 film)
by Walerian Borowczyk (director, screenwriter); Sirpa Lane, Lisbeth Hummel, Elisabth Kaza, Pierre Benedetti (starring)
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- 1975
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Paris: Cinemagence, 1975. Vintage oversize double weight photograph from the 1975 French film. Stamp of Paris photograph distributor on the verso.
Originally conceived as a short film, used as the final installment of director Walerian Borowczyk's anthology film "Immoral Tales" (1973), and expanded in 1975 by the director into a surreal chamber drama.
Loosely based on… Read more about this item Item Price
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La Grande illusion (Collection of eight original press photographs of Jean Renoir, Mylene Demongeot, and others at a 1957 anniversary event for the 1937 French film)
by Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Erich von Stroheim (starring); Jean Renoir (director, screenwriter); Charles Spaak (screenwriter)
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- 1957
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Paris: N.p., 1957. Collection of eight vintage press photographs from an anniversary showing of the 1937 French film, circa 1957. Most with the film title and director Jean Renoir's name in manuscript ink on the verso. Housed in a vintage manila envelope with the film title in manuscript ink on the front.
Renoir is seen with fans and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Manon (Original photograph of Henri-Georges Clouzot, Michel Auclair, and Cécile Aubry on the set of the 1949 film)
by Michel Auclair, Cécile Aubry, Serge Reggiani (starring); Henri-Georges Clouzot (director, screenwriter); Antoine François Prévost (novel); Jean Ferry (screenwriter)
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- 1949
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Paris: Keystone, 1949. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Henri-Georges Clouzot talking with actors Michel Auclair and Cécile Aubry on the set of the 1949 film. Mimeo snipe and stamp of Keystone Press Agency on the verso.
Loosely based on Antoine François Prévost's 1731 novel "Manon Lescaut." During World War II, a French Resistance fighter begins a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Chino [Valdez Horses] (Original post-production documents from the 1973 film)
by John Sturges (director); Clair Huffaker (screenwriter); Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Marcel Bozzufi, Vincent Van Patten (starring)
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- 1973
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N.p.: N.p., 1973. Revised scenes for second unit post-production re-shooting and editing for the 1973 film, seen here under the working title "Valdez Horses." With annotations in manuscript ink and pencil throughout.
Based on the 1967 novel "The Valdez Horses" by Lee Hoffman, about a mixed-race horse breeder who lives on the outskirts of New Mexican society, a… Read more about this item Item Price
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La Bête [The Beast] (Original photograph from the 1975 film)
by Walerian Borowczyk (director, screenwriter); Sirpa Lane, Lisbeth Hummel, Elisabth Kaza, Pierre Benedetti (starring)
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- 1975
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N.p.: N.p., 1975. Vintage borderless color photograph from the 1975 French film, showing actress Lisbeth Hummel.
Originally conceived as a short film, used as the final installment of director Walerian Borowczyk's anthology film "Immoral Tales" (1973), and expanded in 1975 by the director into a surreal chamber drama.
Loosely based on Prosper Merimee's 1869 novella "Lokis." A… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Doll's House [Maison de Poupée] (Original French window card for the 1973 film)
by Joseph Losey (director); Henrik Ibsen (play); David Mercer (screenwriter); Jane Fonda, Edward Fox, Trevor Howard (starring)
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- 1973
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N.p.: N.p., 1973. Vintage French mini-poster for the 1973 French film.
Based on the groundbreaking 1879 play by Henrik Ibsen. Nora leads a quiet existence with her authoritarian husband Torvald, but is forced to reconsider her marriage when a blackmailer threatens to reveal secrets from her past.
Shot on location in Reros, Norway.
8.5 x… Read more about this item Item Price
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