Robert Bresson PICKPOCKET Original photograph from the set of the set #140945

Description

Pickpocket (Original photograph from the set of the set of the 1959 film)
Author:
Robert Bresson (director, screenwriter); Martin LaSalle, Marika Green (starring)
Title:
Pickpocket (Original photograph from the set of the set of the 1959 film)
Publication:
France: Compagnie Cinematographie de France, 1959
Description:
Vintage borderless press photograph from the 1959 film, showing director Robert Bresson on a Paris metro set, going over a script while actor Martin LaSalle and crew look on. With the stamp of French photo agency Dalmas and holograph pencil annotations regarding layout and identifying the image on the verso.
Bresson's first wholly original screenplay, as opposed to one adapted from existing material, perhaps the finest of his many fine films, and according to one of its greatest champions, Paul Schrader, "as close to perfect as [a film] can be."
5 x 7.25 inches. Near Fine.
Criterion Collection 314. Ebert I. Godard, Histoire(s) du cinema. Rosebaum 1000. Schrader 4.
Seller ID:
140945
Subject:
1950s Cinema, Directors, European Cinema, Film Still Photographs, French Cinema, French New Wave, On the Set, Photographs, Press Photographs
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