Is this thing worth a watch? Honestly, it depends on how much you love the smell of mothballs. If you’re a fan of early 30s French cinema and you don’t mind a movie that moves at the speed of a tired snail, you might get a kick out of Gonzague. If you want a plot that actually goes somewhere or characters who don't spe...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Jean Grémillon
Jean Grémillon
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"Is this thing worth a watch? Honestly, it depends on how much you love the smell of mothballs. If you’re a fan of early 30s French cinema and you don’t mind a movie that moves at the speed of a tired snail, you might get a kick out of Gonzague. If you want a plot that actually goes somewhere or characters who don't spend half the runtime looking confused, skip it. Hard. The whole thing feels like a play that someone forgot to translate properly. It’s got that stagey, cramped vibe where you’re c..."
Adrien Le Gallo
Jean Grémillon
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