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Marcel Carné / 马塞尔·卡尔内 · 1939

Le Jour se lève

Le Jour se lève

The recollection circuit in the sealed room organizes the past as destiny. Here flashback remains a recollection-image; direct time requires a deeper temporal structure.

Film details

Original title
Le Jour se lève
Director
Marcel Carné / 马塞尔·卡尔内
Year
1939
Region
France
Reading attribution: Atlas editorial synthesis · Sources and locators

Close-reading questions

  1. 01
    As the film moves from François already enclosed in the room into a continuous past, which objects and streets retain their position and which relations are reassigned?
  2. 02
    The same encounter is cut at different rhythms in successive recollections. Does the flashback supply motive, or does a sheet of past continue to press on the present?
  3. 03
    As police surround the room at dawn, how do stairs, windows, and smoke turn an escapable action-space into a container of time that can only be seen?

Analysis and scene sources

Shots and scenes

Primary texts, scholarship, and locators

Theory coordinate: Cinema 2, ch. 3, pp. 49–50, 57; ch. 4, pp. 71, 96

  1. 01
    Cinema 2: The Time-Image

    Authoritative source for the standard translation, translators, ISBN, and publication date.

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Viewing gateways and editions

  1. Verified complete Bilibili carrier: 天色破晓 (1939)bilibili.comOpen film page ↗
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    Accessible when checked
    Version extent
    Recorded as a complete version
    Source type
    User-uploaded page

    Edition note: Single-part film · 1:31:33; related analysis discusses the recollection passages.

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