Stars and stardom in French cinema. (©2000)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ginette Vincendeau.
• Other Names: Vincendeau, Ginette, 1948-
• Contents: The French star system -- Max Linder : the world's first film star -- Jean Gabin : from working-class hero to godfather -- Brigitte Bardot : the old and the new : what Bardot meant to 1950s France -- Jeanne Moreau and the actresses of the new wave : new wave, new stars -- Louis de Funès : le gendarme et les cinéphiles -- Jean-Paul Belmondo and Alain Delon : one smiles, the other doesn't -- Catherine Deneuve : from ice maiden to living divinity -- Gérard Depardieu : the axiom of contemporary French cinema -- Juliette Binoche : the face of neo-romanticism.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Continuum
• Publication Date: 2000
• Copyright Date: 2000
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 275 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 791.430944; Motion picture actors and actresses -- France; Motion pictures -- France -- History; Acteurs de cinéma -- France; Actrices de cinéma -- France; Cinéma -- France -- Histoire; PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Entertainment & Performing Arts; Motion picture actors and actresses; Motion pictures; Filmstar; Cinéma -- France -- Histoire et critique; Acteurs de cinéma -- France; Actrices de cinéma -- France; France; Frankreich; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441130266; 1441130268; 1282013076; 9781282013070; 9781472597724; 1472597729
• Related ISBNs: 0826447309; 9780826447302; 0826447317; 9780826447319
• Notes: Note: Includes filmographies.; Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-262) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.