A lawyer passes himself off as a famous tenor, and makes the conquest of the secretary of a theatrical impresario who is in jail..
Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a massive soft spot for 1930s-style musical farce. If you find the idea of a lawyer masquerading as a tenor charming, you’ll have a grand time. If you prefer your movies to have, you know, actual stakes or logical plot developments, you are going to hate this. The whol...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Max Neufeld
Max Neufeld
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a massive soft spot for 1930s-style musical farce. If you find the idea of a lawyer masquerading as a tenor charming, you’ll have a grand time. If you prefer your movies to have, you know, actual stakes or logical plot developments, you are going to hate this. The whole thing hinges on a guy who just decides to lie to a woman. It’s a bit clunky. You can almost see the actors waiting for their cues instead of actually living in the scene. Sometim..."
Umberto Melnati
Ferruccio Biancini, Hans Fritz Köllner
Italy
