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Monsieur René Magritte [videorecording] / a film by Adrian Maben.

Contributor(s): Magritte, René, 1898-1967 | Maben, Adrian | Mullins, Edwin B | Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945 | Waters, Roger | Société nationale de télévision en couleur "Antenne 2." | Reiner Moritz Associates | RM Arts (Firm) | Arthaus Musik (Firm) | Poorhouse Productions.
Series: Art documentary ; 05.Publisher: Halle : Arthaus Musik, [2008]Description: 1 videodisc (51 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (9 p. ; 18 cm).ISBN: 9783939873181 (DVD).Other title: René Magritte | Magritte.Subject(s): Magritte, René, 1898-1967 | Painters -- Belgium -- Biography | Surrealism | Documentary films | Biographical films | Belgium -- Pictorial worksDDC classification: 759.493
Production Credits: Directed by Adrian Maben ; music by Bela Bartok, Roger Waters ; written by Edwin Mullins.
Narrated by Edwin Mullins; Magritte's voice, John Graham.Summary: "Filmmaker Adrian Maben penetrates Magritte's fantastic picture-puzzle world. He does this by merging pictures, childhood memories, objects from Magritte's apartment in Brussels, old film clips and interviews to create a portrait of a unique artist and human being."
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759.493 MON 2008 (Browse shelf) 1 Available TDSxx,29007,02,GR 1000528879

Accompanied by booklet in German, French and English.

Special features include: picture gallery and trailer.

Originally produced in 1978.

Directed by Adrian Maben ; music by Bela Bartok, Roger Waters ; written by Edwin Mullins.

Narrated by Edwin Mullins; Magritte's voice, John Graham.

"Filmmaker Adrian Maben penetrates Magritte's fantastic picture-puzzle world. He does this by merging pictures, childhood memories, objects from Magritte's apartment in Brussels, old film clips and interviews to create a portrait of a unique artist and human being."

DVD ; Dolby digital 2.0; 4:3 aspect ratio.

German, English,French, Spanish and Italian soundtracks and menus.