

If you are the kind of person who gets excited by dusty film archives and crackling audio, Such Is Life is a weirdly charming watch. But if you cannot stand slow, silent-era acting and melodramatic sighing, you will probably want to turn this off after five minutes. 🎞️ It is a Greek film from 1931, a time when cinema...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"If you are the kind of person who gets excited by dusty film archives and crackling audio, Such Is Life is a weirdly charming watch. But if you cannot stand slow, silent-era acting and melodramatic sighing, you will probably want to turn this off after five minutes. 🎞️ It is a Greek film from 1931, a time when cinema was still trying to find its feet over there. The plot is your basic tragic love story, full of rich people being miserable and poor people being slightly less miserable but much ..."
Orfeas Karavias
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