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Okay, so Les nouveaux messieurs? If you're into silent films that aren't afraid to poke fun at power while still telling a genuinely sweet, if a little naive, love story, then yeah, this one’s definitely worth digging up today. It’s a charming 1928 French flick that swings between light comedy and a bit of romantic dra...

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"Okay, so Les nouveaux messieurs? If you're into silent films that aren't afraid to poke fun at power while still telling a genuinely sweet, if a little naive, love story, then yeah, this one’s definitely worth digging up today. It’s a charming 1928 French flick that swings between light comedy and a bit of romantic drama. Folks who like their movies fast-paced and full of snappy dialogue might find the *slower rhythm* a bit of a stretch. But if you've got a soft spot for classic cinema and don't..."
Charles Barrois
Francis de Croisset, Robert de Flers, Jacques Feyder, Charles Spaak
France


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