Philippe, the order of an old colonel, surprises the wife of his boss in the arms of a young lieutenant. So that he remains silent, she offers herself to him.
Alright, so if you’re into those older French films, the ones that feel a bit naughty and full of unspoken rules, then The Orderly might just be for you. It’s definitely not for folks who need big action or super clear-cut heroes. If you like your drama wrapped up in a polite, slightly suffocating package, this is wort...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Viktor Tourjansky
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"Alright, so if you’re into those older French films, the ones that feel a bit naughty and full of unspoken rules, then The Orderly might just be for you. It’s definitely not for folks who need big action or super clear-cut heroes. If you like your drama wrapped up in a polite, slightly suffocating package, this is worth a look. Others, especially if you prefer modern pacing, might find it a bit slow or even, well, creepy, honestly. The whole thing centers on Philippe, an orderly. He works for t..."
Jean Gobet
Boris de Fast, Jacques Natanson, Viktor Tourjansky, Guy de Maupassant
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