Mr Topaze - Pagnol, Marcel 1895-1974; Van Parys, Georges 1902-1971 (British Film Institute, 2018)
Original: Großbritannien 1961
Bildformat 2.35:1
special features: Let’s go crazy (1951, 33 mins): a nightclub-set madcap variety show featuring Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan ; The running jumping & standing still film (1960, 11 mins): Richard Lester and Peter Sellers’ Goonish comic short, featuring Sellers, Spike Milligan and Leo McKern ; Film star: Peter Sellers (1967, 37 mins): a profile of the actor and comedian ; Maurice Woodruff interview (1967, 19 mins): Peter Sellers’ favourite clairvoyant interviewed by Bernard Braden for a TV series, Now and then, that was never made ; John Boulting interview (1967, 21 mins): the director discusses his relationship with Sellers in an unbroadcast Now and Then interview with Bernard Braden ; Peter Sellers at the NFT (1960, 97 mins, audio only): the actor addresses an enthusiastic throng of fans ; Abigail McKern interview (2019, 20 mins): the daughter of Leo McKern discusses the great actor’s life and career ; The poetry of realism (2019, 13 mins): journalist Kat Ellinger’s video essay on Marcel Pagnol, the writer of the film’s theatrical source, Topaze
Keywords: Film