Is it worth the time? Honestly, only if you’re a completionist for early French talkies or just really like the aesthetic of people in drawing rooms. If you’re looking for something tight, fast, or even particularly meaningful, you should probably skip this one. It’s the kind of movie that feels like it’s constantly wa...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Monty Banks
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"Is it worth the time? Honestly, only if you’re a completionist for early French talkies or just really like the aesthetic of people in drawing rooms. If you’re looking for something tight, fast, or even particularly meaningful, you should probably skip this one. It’s the kind of movie that feels like it’s constantly waiting for something to happen that never actually arrives. 📽️ The pacing is… well, it’s glacial. You can practically hear the clock ticking on the wall behind the actors in some ..."
Pierre Maudru, Walter C. Mycroft, Victor Kendall, Seymour Hicks
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