The daughter of rich socialites meets a French woman at a party. The woman reveals that the girl is adopted and that her birth mother was a murderer.
So, should you actually watch this? If you have a soft spot for 1930s melodrama that moves at a breakneck speed, sure, dive in. It’s perfect for people who like their plot twists served with a side of heavy-handed acting. If you prefer your movies to make sense or have characters who act like actual human beings, you w...
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Phil Rosen
Robert N. Bradbury
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"So, should you actually watch this? If you have a soft spot for 1930s melodrama that moves at a breakneck speed, sure, dive in. It’s perfect for people who like their plot twists served with a side of heavy-handed acting. If you prefer your movies to make sense or have characters who act like actual human beings, you will probably hate this. It’s very dramatic. The whole setup is one of those classic “your life is a lie” tropes. The socialite girl is just living her best life until a French wom..."
Ursula Parrott, Paul Perez
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