Monsieur Hire
(DVD) 

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Frankfort Public Library District - StacksDVD WORLD CINEMA MONOn Shelf
Hinsdale Public Library - StacksDVD MONSIEUROn Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st FloorDVD FOREIGN FRENCH MONSIEUROn Shelf

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Published
New York : Kino International, [2007].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (79 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
fre
UPC
0738329055325, 738329055325

Notes

General Note
Release date: Nov. 20, 2007.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1989.
General Note
Based on the novel by Georges Simenon: Les fiançailles de Monsieur Hire.
General Note
Extras include an interview with Patrice Leconte and the original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Written by Patrice Leconte and Patrick Dewolf ; music, Michael Nyman ; director of photography, Denis Lenoir.
Participants/Performers
Michel Blanc, Sandrine Bonnaire, Andre Wilms, Luc Thuillier.
Description
"In a provincial French apartment block, Monsieur Hire endures a solitary life of dulling work as a tailor and vitriolic scorn from his neighbors. Hire's only solace is an occasional night out bowling and the voyeuristic admiration of his neighbor. ... When police discover the nude body of another young woman in a nearby vacant lot, Hire becomes the prime suspect in a murder investigation."--Container.
System Details
DVD; letterboxed (2:35:1), enhanced for 16x9 TVs.
Language
French dialogue with English subtitles.
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Carcassonne, P., Cleitman, R., Leconte, P., Simenon, G., Blanc, M., & Bonnaire, S. (2007). Monsieur Hire ([Widescreen édition].). Kino International.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Philippe. Carcassonne et al.. 2007. Monsieur Hire. Kino International.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Philippe. Carcassonne et al.. Monsieur Hire Kino International, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Carcassonne, Philippe., et al. Monsieur Hire [Widescreen édition]., Kino International, 2007.

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