Theatrical adaptation: An art historian has an affair with a young saleslady while his disaffected wife cheats on him in turn.Both illicit relationships end in little boys being born around the same time.
Is it worth the time? If you like old French melodrama where people stand around looking tragic in fancy clothes, sure. If you need your movies to move faster than a glacier, you’ll probably want to skip this. It’s definitely for the crowd that prefers conversation over explosions. 🍷 The whole premise is basically a ...
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Léonce Perret
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"Is it worth the time? If you like old French melodrama where people stand around looking tragic in fancy clothes, sure. If you need your movies to move faster than a glacier, you’ll probably want to skip this. It’s definitely for the crowd that prefers conversation over explosions. 🍷 The whole premise is basically a giant, tangled web of who-is-cheating-on-who. Our protagonist is an art historian—naturally—who finds himself distracted by a saleslady. Meanwhile, his wife isn't exactly sitting a..."
Henri Duvernois, Léonce Perret, Pierre Wolff
France
