Is this for you? Look, if you have a soft spot for 1930s French comedies that feel like a stage play shot with too much espresso in the veins, you might get a kick out of La Fessée. If you prefer your movies to have a coherent plot or, you know, a sense of personal space, you should probably skip this one. It's loud, i...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Pierre Caron
Henry Edwards
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"Is this for you? Look, if you have a soft spot for 1930s French comedies that feel like a stage play shot with too much espresso in the veins, you might get a kick out of La Fessée. If you prefer your movies to have a coherent plot or, you know, a sense of personal space, you should probably skip this one. It's loud, it’s frantic, and it’s mostly just people yelling at each other in fancy rooms. The whole thing is built around the kind of misunderstandings that would be cleared up in three seco..."
Jean de Létraz, Pierre Caron, Jean Nohain
France
