A good man wanting to spend the afternoon with his girlfriend lets his wife think he is going to the races..
André Chotin, Jean Dermont
France
If you have twenty minutes to kill and you want to see how people in 1931 thought cheating was funny, then La fine combine is fine. It’s not a masterpiece. It’s barely a movie, honestly. It feels more like someone pointed a camera at a stage play and forgot to tell the actors they didn't need to shout for the back row....
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
André Chotin
Unknown Director
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"If you have twenty minutes to kill and you want to see how people in 1931 thought cheating was funny, then La fine combine is fine. It’s not a masterpiece. It’s barely a movie, honestly. It feels more like someone pointed a camera at a stage play and forgot to tell the actors they didn't need to shout for the back row. You should watch this if you’re a nerd for early sound films or if you just like seeing Edwige Feuillère before she became a massive star. If you hate crackly audio and static s..."
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