Gabrielle Fontan

5 films on Best Blurays5 in HD

Gabrielle Fontan (16 April 1873 – 8 September 1959) was a French film actress. She appeared in more than 120 films between 1927 and 1959. Source: Article "Gabrielle Fontan" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

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5 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

The Gates of Paris (1957)

Supporting role · Director: René Clair

Video format: 1080p Blu-ray

Best Video:

France Tamasa and Japan

Video Notes:

France Tamasa and Japan has 4k restoration in Blu-ray but no EN subs

3.6

A Day in the Country (1946)

Supporting role · Director: Jean Renoir

Best English-Friendly & Video:

2023 BFI Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Audio:

2005 StudioCanal DVD

Audio Notes:

2005 StudioCanal DVD > Criterion

Additional Info:

The 2023 BFI Blu-ray and Criterion Blu-ray are similar, from the same restoration.

The audio on the 2005 StudioCanal DVD is still the best version of the audio.

Sylvia and the Ghost (1946)

Supporting role · Director: Claude Autant-Lara

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion Channel HD Streaming

Sources: slow.pics (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Criterion Channel HD Streaming is significantly better than r France M6 Vidéo DVD see caps

Criterion Eclipse Series 45 DVD is likely worse than its HD streaming

3.6

Monsieur Vincent (1947)

Small role · Director: Maurice Cloche

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray

The Grand Manoeuvre (1955)

Small role · Director: René Clair

Video format: 1080p Blu-ray

Best Video:

Japan and France

Video Notes:

Japan and France has 4k restoration in Blu-ray, but neither has EN subs

3.5

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