Criterion Collector’s Sale

High quality prints from Americas most prestigious physical media distrubutor. Often these are the only copies of a title availavle on DVD. Multi-zone DVD players will be required for items labelled (R1).

8 Films.

Coup de Torchon (Clean Slate) (1981): Mordantly humourous suspense set in dusty French Senegal, with Noiret playing a much–abused police chief who begins to have dreams of…; DVD ~~$40~~ $30 (As New)
Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965): Stark yet gripping adaptation of John Le Carre's espionage novel. Richard Burton plays the dispossessed spy reluctantly engaged in the most dangerous…; DVD ~~$60~~ $45 (As New - 2 Disc)
Le Mepris (Contempt) (1963): An insecure screen–writer struggles with vulgar producers as well as his movie–star wife on the set of Homer's Odyssey. Brigitte Bardot,…; DVD ~~$40~~ $30 (As New - 2 Disc)
Red Balloon, The (Ballon Rouge, Le) (1956): Classic French short that still manages to captivate audiences with its simple premise of a young Parisian boy who discovers a red balloon with a…; DVD $19.95
Ugetsu Monogatari (1953): Stories by the 18th century writer Akinari Ueda are woven into an odyssey of civil–war misfortune, in which two peasant–potters and their…; DVD ~~$40~~ $30 (2 disc - Near New)
Casque d'Or (Golden Marie) (1952): A gangster’s moll falls in love with a reformed criminal, igniting underworld violence, in this lush, overwhelming tragi–romance set in Paris…; DVD ~~$35~~ $26.25 (As New)
Fallen Idol, The (1948): Celebrated, tasteful British thriller about the muddled attempt of an 8–year–old ambassador's son to protect the embassy butler (Ralph…; DVD ~~$35~~ $26.25 (As New)
Brief Encounter (1946): Controlled rendering of Noel Coward's touching story about a romance that evolves between two happily married strangers. This much loved British…; DVD ~~$35~~ $26.25 (As New)

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Criterion Collector’s Sale