Author: FAULKNER, CHRISTOPHER. DUNCAN, PAUL (ED.)
Title: Jean Renoir : a Conversation with His Films, 1894-1979
Description: Koln ; London : Taschen 2007. First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 192 pages; Physical desc. : 192 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 192). Subject: Renoir. Jean (1894-1979) --Criticism and interpretation --Pictorial works --Motion picture producers and directors --France --Biography --Entertainment and performing arts. Summary: Jean Renoir (1894-1979) was. like his father Auguste. a virtuoso in his field. From early films such as La Fille de l'Eau and La Chienne through later masterpieces like Rules of the Game and The Grand Illusion (widely considered to be two of the greatest films ever made) . Renoir forged a reputation as France's most important filmmaker. Highly prolific (he directed over 40 films) . Renoir worked in a multitude of genres. though social realism was his most powerful mode of expression. by Christopher Faulkner ; Paul Duncan (ed.).Weight in Kg appr.:

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