Jules And Jim DVD Details
Details
Release Date: 11/16/1999
Chapters: 110
Screen: B&W/WSE
Sound Formats: DD1
Languages: French
Number of sides: 2
DVD Studio: Criterion
Format: DVD
Features
New
restored high-definition digital transfer
supervised by director of photography Raoul Coutard
Two audio commentaries: One featuring co-writer Jean Gruault
Truffaut collaborator Suzanne Schiffman
editor Claudine Bouché
and film scholar Annette Insdorf; the other featuring legendary actress Jeanne Moreau and Truffaut biographer Serge Toubiana
Excerpts from The Key to Jules and Jim (1985)
a documentary on author Henri-Pierre Roché and the true stories on which the novel and film are based
Truffaut on Roché
from the French program Bibliothèque de Poche (1966)
Theatrical trailer
New and improved English subtitle translation
New video interview with Coutard
Video interview with Gruault
New video conversation between scholars Robert Stam and Dudley Andrew
Excerpt from a 1965 episode of the French television program Cinéastes de Notre Temps dedicated to François Truffaut
Segment from the French program L'Invité du Dimanche (1969)
featuring Truffaut
Moreau
and Jean Renoir
Excerpts from Truffaut's first appearance on American television
a 1977 interview with New York Film Festival director Richard Roud
Excerpts from a 1979 American Film Institute Dialogue on Film given by Truffaut
Archival audio interview of Truffaut by Claude-Jean Philippe (1980)
44-page booklet featuring an essay by film critic John Powers
reprints of Truffaut's writings
and a Pauline Kael review