Diverting Parisian operetta on a topical subject, fancifully handled and helped both in the direction and by the performances of Albert Prejean and Danielle Darrieux in the leading roles..
Is it worth your time? If you like old French musicals and don’t mind a movie that skips along without worrying too much about logic, then yes, put this on. You’ll probably hate it if you need a story that hits hard or a plot that makes sense in the real world. It’s light, it’s bubbly, and it smells faintly of 1930s ci...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Robert Siodmak
Hal Roach
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"Is it worth your time? If you like old French musicals and don’t mind a movie that skips along without worrying too much about logic, then yes, put this on. You’ll probably hate it if you need a story that hits hard or a plot that makes sense in the real world. It’s light, it’s bubbly, and it smells faintly of 1930s cigarette smoke and stage dust. Albert Préjean is doing that thing where he looks like he’s having the best day of his life, even when he’s broke. You know the type. He just carries..."
Paul Velsa
Jacques Constant, Max Colpet, Frederick Kohner, Curt Siodmak
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