A businessman about to ruin his competitors is whisked away to a villa to keep him out of trouble, where a young woman watches over him. The two soon fall in love and work on making an escape.
Is it worth your time? Honestly, you probably only want to watch A Man Has Been Stolen if you have a serious itch for 1930s European fluff. If you hate slow-burn romances or movies where the plot moves like molasses on a cold morning, stay away. But, if you like watching people in fancy suits trapped in villas, you’ll ...
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Max Ophüls
Charles Horan
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, you probably only want to watch A Man Has Been Stolen if you have a serious itch for 1930s European fluff. If you hate slow-burn romances or movies where the plot moves like molasses on a cold morning, stay away. But, if you like watching people in fancy suits trapped in villas, you’ll be just fine. 🥂 The whole premise is basically a corporate kidnapping gone wrong, or right, depending on how much you like the lead guy. It’s not exactly One Million Dollars when..."
René Pujol, Hans Wilhelm
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