
In the French consulate in China, Claude Varville declares his love to the consul's wife..

So, Tropiques... look, if you’re into the super old stuff, the kind of cinema where the story really just boils down to one big thing happening, then maybe, maybe this one’s for you. For pretty much everyone else, it’s probably a hard pass unless you're writing a thesis on French consulate drama from way back. It's rea...

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

Jean Godard

Harley Knoles
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"So, Tropiques... look, if you’re into the super old stuff, the kind of cinema where the story really just boils down to one big thing happening, then maybe, maybe this one’s for you. For pretty much everyone else, it’s probably a hard pass unless you're writing a thesis on French consulate drama from way back. It's really just a glimpse into a time, not a film that grabs you today. 🧐 The whole thing takes place mostly within these stuffy rooms of the French consulate. You get a sense of heat e..."
Marcel Vibert
Alexandre Léty-Courbière
France
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