A young honeymooning couple are lured away to a seaside resort by a high-society sleazeball, who has plans to seduce the girl, while at the same time her hubby in desperation stakes all his money on the roulette wheels..
So, is Rotaie worth digging up today? Absolutely, if you're into those old silent films, especially ones that really lean into human drama without a lot of fluff. People who love a good, old-fashioned cautionary tale about money and temptation will find something here. But if you need snappy dialogue or big action scen...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Mario Camerini
Alexander Butler
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"So, is Rotaie worth digging up today? Absolutely, if you're into those old silent films, especially ones that really lean into human drama without a lot of fluff. People who love a good, old-fashioned cautionary tale about money and temptation will find something here. But if you need snappy dialogue or big action scenes, you'll probably bounce off this one pretty quick. 🚂 This film, it really just throws you right into it. We meet this young couple, all starry-eyed on their honeymoon, looking..."
Corrado D'Errico, Mario Camerini
Italy
