BFI
L'argent
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Directed by: Robert Bresson
Featuring: Christian Patey, Vincent Risterucci, Caroline Lang, Sylvie van den Elsen, Michel Briguet, Didier Baussy, Marc Ernest Fourneau
Year: 1983
Time: 84 min.
Series: BFI
Release Date: August 08 2022
MSRP:
£14.99
Blu-ray
1 Disc | BD-50
1.66:1 ratio
French 2.0 PCM Mono
Subtitles: English
Region B
Style, Anti-style and Influence (2022, 22 mins): an on-stage discussion between Geoff Andrew, Jonathan Hourigan and Nasreen Munni Kabir on the films of Robert Bresson. Filmed at BFI Southbank
Looking at L’Argent (2022, 9 mins): Jonathan Hourigan, former assistant to Robert Bresson, introduces and examines two clips from L’Argent
The Root of All Evil (2022, 19 mins): writer Michael Brooke considers Bresson’s late masterpiece in this newly commissioned video essay
Jonathan Hourigan on L’Argent (2007, 27 mins, audio only): the film scholar – who assisted in the making of L’Argent – speaks about the production
Value For Money (1970, 22 mins) David Blest’s dreamlike, experimental short film, featuring Quentin Crisp, visualises coin-operated connections between money and religion
Theatrical trailer
**FIRST PRESSING ONLY** Illustrated booklet with new essays by Dr Martin Hall and Jonathan Hourigan, an original review and full film credits
