French label Gaumont will add two new titles to its Blu-ray catalog in February: Jean Valère's
Time Out for Love a.k.a.
Les grandes personnes (1961) and Georges Lampin's
Crime and Punishment a.k.a.
Crime et châtiment (1956).
Time Out for Love
Michele, a beautiful and successful fashion executive, tries to commit suicide when she fears that her affair has ended. She is nursed back to health by a young American beauty who adores her and falls in love with her lover. Michele allows the romance to develop knowing that the flirtation will only serve to bring her lover back to her. Starring Jean Seberg, Maurice Ronet,and Micheline Presle. Cinematography by Raoul Coutard. Newly restored in 2K.
Special Features:
- Original Trailer
- History of Love - new documentary produced by Dominique Maillet, featuring Jean Valère.
- Optional English subtitles
STREET DATE: FEBRUARY 25, 2015.
Crime and Punishment
Loosely based on the great novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Starring Jean Gabin, Marina Vlady, Ulla Jacobsson, Gaby Morlay, Bernard Blier, and Robert Hossein. Cinematography by Claude Renoir (
Barbarella). Newly restored in 2K.
Special Features:
- Original Trailer
- Georges Lampin, cinéaste mystère/Mysterious Filmmaker - new documentary produced by Dominique Maillet, featuring interviews with Robert Hossein, Jean-Philippe Guérand and Jean Valère.
- Optional English subtitles
STREET DATE: FEBRUARY 25, 2015.