

Should you watch this? Honestly, only if you’ve got a soft spot for 1930s French cinema that moves at the speed of a caffeinated squirrel. If you want a movie that makes logical sense, skip it. If you want to see Arletty looking unimpressed while everyone else loses their minds, you’re in the right place. There’s a sp...

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

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"Should you watch this? Honestly, only if you’ve got a soft spot for 1930s French cinema that moves at the speed of a caffeinated squirrel. If you want a movie that makes logical sense, skip it. If you want to see Arletty looking unimpressed while everyone else loses their minds, you’re in the right place. There’s a specific kind of frenetic energy here that reminds me a bit of the silent era, but with talking. Everyone is always running into a room just as someone else is running out. It’s exha..."
René Pujol, Fritz Zeckendorf, Carl Laufs, Philipp Lothar Mayring
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