
Sylvie, a rich girl, learns at the same time the death and the ruin of her father. Forced to find work in Paris, she is given shelter by a medical student who soon falls for her.


Is it worth your time? Look, if you have a thing for black-and-white French dramas that feel like they’ve been sitting in a shoebox for ninety years, you’ll probably find something to like here. It’s definitely not for anyone who needs a plot that moves faster than a slow walk. If you get bored by people staring out of...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Is it worth your time? Look, if you have a thing for black-and-white French dramas that feel like they’ve been sitting in a shoebox for ninety years, you’ll probably find something to like here. It’s definitely not for anyone who needs a plot that moves faster than a slow walk. If you get bored by people staring out of windows and sighing, stay far away. The whole thing starts with the classic "rich girl goes broke" trope, but it doesn't really go where you expect. It's less about the money and..."
Charles Spaak, Jacques Viot
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