Is this for you? Honestly, unless you are a die-hard completist for 1930s European cinema, you’re probably going to have a rough time with De familie van mijn vrouw. It’s a loud, frantic, and fairly repetitive affair that feels like it’s been trapped in a time capsule for ninety years. If you enjoy watching theatrical ...
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"Is this for you? Honestly, unless you are a die-hard completist for 1930s European cinema, you’re probably going to have a rough time with De familie van mijn vrouw. It’s a loud, frantic, and fairly repetitive affair that feels like it’s been trapped in a time capsule for ninety years. If you enjoy watching theatrical acting styles that haven't quite figured out how to be 'small' for the camera, you might find some charm here. Everyone else? You’ll likely be checking your watch by the twenty-min..."
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