Description: The Nun [La Religieuse] (Two original photographs from the 1966 film) Author: Jacques Rivette (director, screenwriter); Monique Valentin (photographer); Denis Diderot (novel); Jean Grualt (screenwriter); Anna Karina, Liselotte Pulver, Micheline Presle, Francisco Rabal (starring) Title: The Nun [La Religieuse] (Two original photographs from the 1966 film) Publication: N.p. N.p., Circa 1966 Description: Two vintage borderless reference photographs of director Jacques Rivette and actress Anna Karina on the set of the 1966 film. Both with distribution stamps on the verso, and one with cropping annotations in manuscript pencil and the stamp of "Télé Poche."Based on Denis Diderot's eighteenth century novel, following a young woman whose family forces her into a convent. A flurry of controversy surrounded the film's production and release as a result of its critical stance toward the Catholic Church, leading the French Minister of Information to ban its release. A large-scale campaign was subsequently launched in its defense, and the ban was lifted in 1967, when it was shown at Cannes Film Festival and nominated for the Palme d'Or.Shot on location in Villeneuve-les-Avignon, Gard, France. 7 x 5.25 inches. Near Fine. Vogel, Film as a Subversive Art. Seller ID: 160658 Subject: 1960s Cinema, Censorship, European Cinema, Film Still Photographs, Films with Literary Sources, French Cinema, Lesbiana, On the Set, Photographs, Religion and Spirituality Royal Books Baltimore, MD Royal Books is located in the midtown area of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1996, we have specialized in rare books and paper relating to twentieth century literature, genre fiction, the arts, and popular culture, with a particular emphasis on cinema. Terms of Sale All books noted as First Editions are also First Printings unless indicated otherwise. All items are guaranteed to be as described, and may be returned at any time for any reason for a full refund, including return postage if not as described. Shipping & International Customers Shipping within the US is free by USPS Media Mail. Please ask us about faster options and international shipping rates BEFORE placing an order. We are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail or to arrange overseas shipping to many foreign countries upon request. If you are outside the US, and would like a quote for shipping prior to making payment, please go ahead and place your order, but do NOT pay for it. We will send a quote immediately for cheapest shipping (typically First Class). If you would like something other than cheapest shipping, let us know by way of an inquiry.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 325 USD
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Industry: Movies
Object Type: Photograph
