Tino, a painter and decorator, suddenly rises to fame after replacing at the last minute an absent singer. When he falls in love with Lise, a pretty typist, little does he know that she will become a singing star like him.
If you’re looking for a gritty, modern drama, look somewhere else. Marinella is basically a time capsule for people who like their romance with a side of stage makeup and mistaken identity. If you enjoy old-school musicals where the plot hinges on someone being too blind to recognize their own partner because of a piec...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Pierre Caron
Robert Thornby
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"If you’re looking for a gritty, modern drama, look somewhere else. Marinella is basically a time capsule for people who like their romance with a side of stage makeup and mistaken identity. If you enjoy old-school musicals where the plot hinges on someone being too blind to recognize their own partner because of a piece of silk over their face, you’ll have a grand time. If you prefer grounded reality, you might find yourself rolling your eyes at the screen after the first twenty minutes. The Se..."
René Pujol
France
1935 · IMDb 6
