Le souffle au coeur = [videorecording] / Murmur of the heart une co-production N.E.F., Marianne Films, Vides Films, Seitz Filmproduktion ; écrit et filmé par Louis Malle ; producteurs délégué, Vincent Malle, Claude Nedjar.
Other Titles: Souffle au coeur (Motion picture.
Publisher: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2006, c1971.
Description: 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (unp. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.).
Series: Criterion collection ; 328
Subject(s): Teenage boys Drama.
Mothers and sons Drama.
Sex Drama.
Teenagers Drama.
Mother-son relationship Drama.
Sexual behavior Drama.
Feature films.
Motion pictures, French.
DVD-Video discs.
Bildungsromans. gsafd
Youth Feature. migfg
Credits: Cinematography, Ricardo Aronovich ; film editing, Suzanne Baron, Solange Leprince, Catherine Snopko ; original music, Gaston Frèche, Sidney Bechet, Henri Renaud, Charlie Parker.
Performers: Benoît Ferreux, Leá Massari, Daniel Gélin, Michel Lonsdale, Ave Ninchi.
Notes: Soundtrack in French; subtitles in English.
Title from container; credits from acc. booklet.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1971.
Essay by Michael Sragow in English in accompanying booklet.
Includes original theatrical trailer.
Summary: A candid portrait of one boy's journey from childhood to adulthood. A precocious fifteen-year-old boy's sexual maturation and unorthodox relationship with his free-spirited mother is both shocking and deeply poignant.
