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Title
La métamorphose (excerpt)
Additional title: Metamorphosis
Names
Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924 (Author)
Schmidt, Lars, 1917-2009 (Producer)
Reza, Yasmina (Translator)
Berkoff, Steven (Director)
Berkoff, Steven (Adapter)
Schmidt, Jacques (Costume designer)
Polanski, Roman (Performer)
Tricottet, Fabienne (Performer)
Farré, Jean-Paul (Performer)
Cohendy, Christiane (Performer)
Personne, Fred, 1932- (Performer)
Théâtre Gymnase-Marie Bell (Paris, France) (Performer)
Collection

Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1988-06-01
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 330
Topics
Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924. Metamorphosis
Theater -- France -- Paris
Théâtre Gymnase-Marie Bell (Paris, France)
Drama
Genres
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: d'aprè (based on a story by) Kafka ; adaptation et mise en scène (adapted and directed by) Steven Berkoff ; version française (translated by) Yasmina Reza.
Content: A very poor quality recording from a French production of Kafka's Metamorphosis. Faces of actors are not visible; sound is clear. Probably transferred from Secam to NTSC.
Content: Title and credits obtained from a playbill held in the Theater Division files. Date transcribed from the printed label on container.
Content: "Ballet Theatre Foundation"-- on Container.
Creation/production credits: Produced by Lars Schmidt ; costumes by Jacques Schmidt.
Performers: Roman Polanski (Grégoire Samsa) ; Fabienne Tricottet (Greta) ; Jean-Paul Farré (chef de bureau) ; Christiane Cohendy (Madame Samsa) ; Fred Personne (Monsieur Samsa).
Venue: Recorded at Theatre Gymnase-Bell Paris, France 1988 June 1.
Acquisition: Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.
Language: In French.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (13 min.) : sound, black & white ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
French
German
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20203355
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): aeda1100-e862-0131-be71-3c075448cc4b
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  • 1883: Creator Born
  • 1924: Creator Died
  • 1988: Created
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "La métamorphose (excerpt)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1988. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/aeda1100-e862-0131-be71-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "La métamorphose (excerpt)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/aeda1100-e862-0131-be71-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1988). La métamorphose (excerpt) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/aeda1100-e862-0131-be71-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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La métamorphose (excerpt)