The perils of trans-national stardom: Alain Delon in Hollywood cinema

Alain Delon was one of the biggest French stars to emerge in the post-war period, his notoriety sufficient to justify a festival of his films at the Cinémathèque Française in Paris in March 1964, before he had reached the age of 30. Henri Langlois, the Cinémathèque’s director, celebrated him as ‘ou...

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Autor principal: Vincendeau, Ginette
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado em: Mise au point 2014
Acesso em linha:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Resumo:Alain Delon was one of the biggest French stars to emerge in the post-war period, his notoriety sufficient to justify a festival of his films at the Cinémathèque Française in Paris in March 1964, before he had reached the age of 30. Henri Langlois, the Cinémathèque’s director, celebrated him as ‘our top young French actor’, praising him for his commitment to ‘quality’ cinema. Indeed, the star had made his name in three seminal Italian art films – Luchino Visconti’s Rocco e I suoi fratelli/Ro...