L'Atalante (1934):This intoxicatingly inventive masterpiece is one of the world's great films. A simple and engaging plot is transformed into a kaleidoscope of dazzling digressions and offbeat characterizations complete with tour-de-force scenes that still seem fresh and startling. propos de Nice (1930):What starts off as a conventional travelogue turns into a satirical portrait of the town of Nice on the French Cote d'Azur, especially its wealthy inhabitants.Taris (1931):An Inventive short portrait of a swimming champion Zero de Conduite (1933):A radical, delightful tale of boarding-school rebellion that has influenced countless film-makers.
Although Vigo died at the age of 29 having made just four films - of which two are undisputed masterpieces - he is unquestionably one of the great masters of French cinema. This 2 disc set presents beautifully restored versions of the films and a fascinating array of supplementary features. L'Atlante (1934): A classic and tender love story and a film of extraordinary lyricism and beauty. A young barge captain Jean takes his peasant bride Juliette to live with him and his ecc
L'Atalante (1934) This intoxicatingly inventive masterpiece is one of the world's great films. A simple and engaging plot is transformed into a kaleidoscope of dazzling digressions and offbeat characterizations complete with tour-de-force scenes that still seem fresh and startling. Ã propos de Nice (1930) What starts off as a conventional travelogue turns into a satirical portrait of the town of Nice on the French Cote d'Azur, especially its wealthy inhabitants. Taris (1931) An Inventive short portrait of a swimming champion. Zero de Conduite (1933) A radical, delightful tale of boarding-school rebellion that has influenced countless film-makers.
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