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Balzac (2000)

  
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Plagued throughout his life by doomed romances, ill health and debt, 19th-century French writer Honore de Balzac broke new ground with his "suprarealistic" depictions of everyday life and his monumental series of novels "The Human Comedy." Learn about his art and his stormy private life in this compelling program. 50 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.
 
SKU: D89272
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Documentary
Rated:
NR
Color:
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Format: 
Fullscreen
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