A woman steals to have enough money to please her husband. Her nephew, madly in love with her, reports this to a detective who catches her red handed.
Is this worth a watch? Look, if you like old-school French drama where everyone is making terrible decisions, you’ll probably dig this. If you need pacing that moves faster than a snail or if you have zero patience for guys who act like total creeps, maybe skip it. It’s definitely not for everyone, but there’s a weird,...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Maurice Tourneur
Maurice Tourneur
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"Is this worth a watch? Look, if you like old-school French drama where everyone is making terrible decisions, you’ll probably dig this. If you need pacing that moves faster than a snail or if you have zero patience for guys who act like total creeps, maybe skip it. It’s definitely not for everyone, but there’s a weird, prickly energy here that stuck with me. Simone Simon is doing a lot of heavy lifting with just her eyes in this one. You can see the panic setting in every time she has to go out..."
André Lang, Henri Bernstein
France
