The managing director of a Paris department store has a bright idea: replacing the dummies in the windows by living models. Three of his employees accept to spend their days in front of eager onlookers: Lucie posing as the newly married lady, her real-life fiancé as her young husband and Henry as Lucie's lover, while presenting the various goods sold in the store.
So, you want to watch a movie about people trapped in a store window? Honestly, Amour et publicité is a weird little relic. If you’re into vintage French cinema or just like movies where people talk way too much about their engagement status, you might get a kick out of it. If you’re looking for fast pacing or, you kno...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Leo Mittler
Ralph Ince
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"So, you want to watch a movie about people trapped in a store window? Honestly, Amour et publicité is a weird little relic. If you’re into vintage French cinema or just like movies where people talk way too much about their engagement status, you might get a kick out of it. If you’re looking for fast pacing or, you know, a plot that doesn't feel like a theatrical sketch stretched thin, you’ll probably be bored to tears within twenty minutes. 🙄 The premise is simple enough. A boss thinks he’s a..."
Georges Friedland
France
