Criterion collection #342

Criterion collection #343-348

In one container

[disc] I. Eric Rohmer's The bakery girl of Monceau = [La boulangère de Monceau] (1962, 23 min.) -- [disc] II. Eric Rohmer's Suzanne's career = [La carrière de Suzanne] (1963, 55 min.) -- [disc] III. Eric Rohmer's My night at Maud's = [Ma nuit chez Maud] (1969, 111 min.) -- [disc] IV. Eric Rohmer's La collectionneuse (1967, 87 min.) -- [disc] V. Eric Rohmer's Claire's knee = [Le genou de Claire] (1970, 106 min.) -- [disc] VI. Eric Rohmer's Love in the afternoon = [L'amour, l'après-midi] (1972, 98 min.)

"A succession of jousts between fragile men and the women who tempt them"--Container

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The six featured films (not including bonus material) were originally copyrighted and released between 1962 and 1972 and have the aspect ratio: 1.33:1

Individual discs numbered I to VI also comprise numbers 343 to 348 of the Criterion collection series

DVD release includes bonus material: "New, restored high-definition digital transfers, supervised and approved by director Eric Rohmer; Exclusive new video conversation between Rohmer and Barbet Schroeder; Archival interviews with Rohmer, actors Jean-Claude Brialy, Béatrice Romand, Laurence De Monaghan, and Jean-Louise Trintignant, film critic Jean Douchet, and producer Pierre Cottrell ; Rohmer's short films Presentation, or Charlotte and her steak (1951); Nadja in Paris (1964); A modern coed (1966); The curve (1999); and Véronique and her dunce (1958); and 'On Pascal' (1965), an episode of the educational TV series En profil dans le texte; Video afterword with filmmaker and writer Neil LaBute; original theatrical trailers"--Container

Starring Barbet Schroeder (I), Catherine Sée (II), Jean-Louis Trintignant (III), Haydée Politoff (IV), Jean-Claude Brialy (V) and Zouzou (VI), with others; based on the original stories by Eric Rohmer

Soundtrack in French with subtitles available in English