
Georgette lives in Paris with her unexciting, effeminate husband, Maurice. Suzanne lives across the street, spending her time reading romance novels, while dreaming of someone more exciting than her own lackluster spouse, Paul.


Short answer: yes, but with caution. So This Is Paris is a film that will appeal to fans of classic cinema and those interested in the social commentary of the 1920s, but may not be for everyone due to its outdated portrayal of marriage and relationships.This film works because it tackles the complexities of marriage a...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Short answer: yes, but with caution. So This Is Paris is a film that will appeal to fans of classic cinema and those interested in the social commentary of the 1920s, but may not be for everyone due to its outdated portrayal of marriage and relationships.This film works because it tackles the complexities of marriage and desire with a sense of humor and wit, making it a refreshing take on the traditional romantic comedy. However, it fails because of its simplistic and sometimes offensive portray..."
Robert E. Hopkins, Hanns Kräly, Ludovic Halévy, Henri Meilhac, Rob Wagner
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