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I am curious - Yellow ; I am curious - Blue = Jag är nyfiken - en film i gult ; Jag är nyfiken - en film i blått / Sandrews ; producer, Göran Lindgren ; writer and director, Vilgot Sjöman.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: IAM040 | Criterion CollectionIAM030 | Criterion CollectionCC2907D | Criterion CollectionSeries: Criterion collection ; 180, 181.Publisher: [United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2018]Copyright date: ©1967-1968Description: 2 videodiscs (228 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781681434780
  • 1681434784
Other title:
  • Jag är nyfiken - en film i blått
  • I am curious - Blue
  • Jag är nyfiken - en film i gult
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Volume 1. I am curious -- Yellow -- Volume 2. I am curious -- Blue.
Production credits:
  • Cinematographer, Peter Wester ; editor, Wic Kjellin, Carl-Olov Skeppstedt ; music, Bengt Ernryd.
Awards:
  • Guldbagge Awards, 1968: Guldbagge - Best Actress (Bästa kvinnliga huvudroll) (Lena Nyman)
Cast: Lena Nyman, Vilgot Sjöman, Maj Hultén, Börge Ahlstedt, Peter Lindgren, Marie Göranzon, Magnus Nilsson, Ulla Lyttkens.Summary: "Two films about Lena, a young woman on her personal quest to understand the social and political conditions in 1960's Sweden, as well as the exploration of her own sexual identity. She shatters taboos as if there are no lines between fact and fiction."-- (Source of summary not specified)
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD WORLD I AM CUR BLUE Available 33111009980968
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD WORLD I AM CUR YELLOW Available 33111009980950
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A two-disc set containing both 'I Am Curious - Yellow' and 'I Am Curious - Blue.' Two films about a young woman and her personal quest to understand the social and political conditions of the 1960s, with the line between fact and fiction getting blurred.

Swedish dialogue, English subtitles.

Lena Nyman, Vilgot Sjöman, Maj Hultén, Börge Ahlstedt, Peter Lindgren, Marie Göranzon, Magnus Nilsson, Ulla Lyttkens.

Cinematographer, Peter Wester ; editor, Wic Kjellin, Carl-Olov Skeppstedt ; music, Bengt Ernryd.

Videodisc release of the 1967 (Gult) and 1968 (Blått) motion pictures.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

DVD.

Guldbagge Awards, 1968: Guldbagge - Best Actress (Bästa kvinnliga huvudroll) (Lena Nyman)

"Two films about Lena, a young woman on her personal quest to understand the social and political conditions in 1960's Sweden, as well as the exploration of her own sexual identity. She shatters taboos as if there are no lines between fact and fiction."-- (Source of summary not specified)

Volume 1. I am curious -- Yellow -- Volume 2. I am curious -- Blue.

Special features include: excerpts from director Vilgot Sjoman's Self Portrait (1992), a documentary made for Swedish Television; new video introduction by the director; director's diary: a selected audio commentary by Sjoman; video interview with legendary publisher Barney Rosset and attorney Edward De Grazia about the controversy surrounding I Am Curious - Yellow; the battle for I Am Curious - Yellow: a video piece on the film's censorship and trial; excerpts from the transcripts of the trial for I Am Curious - Yellow; essay by critic Gary Giddins and a reprinted 1968 interview with the director.

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