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L'Atalante

roberthorton wrote 2 months ago: L’Atalante by Robert Horton Somewhere on the criss-crossed, free-flowing canals and waterways of wor … more →

Tags: On Directors, On Classics, L'Atalante, Jean Vigo

The Patron Saint of Indie Film-Making3 comments

kieronclark wrote 3 months ago: Michel Simon in 'L'Atalante' Tuberculosis is, I think we could all agree, a bit of a bug … more →

Tags: film, Apropos de Nice, Cinema, Film Making, gordon brown, Independent Film-making, Jean Vigo, L'Atalante, Movies

Drôle de Drame-1937

bennythomas wrote 6 months ago: In an age of anxiety leading to WWII filmmakers in France coped as best as they could. Judging from … more →

Tags: French Cinema, BW, Jacques Prévert, Marcel Carné, Maurice Jaubert, Black Comedy, Louis Jouvet

L'Atalante (1934)

Kevin Wilson wrote 9 months ago: France Director: Jean Vigo 89 min Synopsis France, the 1930s. Jean, the captain of the trading vesse … more →

Tags: French Cinema, Jean Vigo, Dita Parlo, marital problem, Poetic Realism

Blanche (1971)

Kevin Wilson wrote 10 months ago: France Director: Walerian Borowczyk 92 min Synopsis Our synopses give away the plot in full, includi … more →

Tags: French Cinema, Walerian Borowczyk, Historical

Where's the rest of me?16 comments

dcairns wrote 11 months ago: There’s an important distinction to be made between films with severed heads in them– su … more →

Tags: film, Science, Orson Welles, Fritz Lang, The Stranger, Arthur Lowe, Theatre of Blood, the head, Victor Trivas

Finally du Jour10 comments

dcairns wrote 1 year ago: At last, the day after Duvivier’s birthday, I get around to writing something substantial, or … more →

Tags: film, Louis Jouvet, Lawrie Knight, Ken Campbell, Marcel Carné, Julien Duvivier, René Clair, Victor Francen, La Fin du Jour

Cais das Sombras (Le Quai des Brumes, 1938)4 comments

Adriana Scarpin wrote 1 year ago: Não adianta, não tem para ninguém, nem Bogart, nem McQueen, nem Belmondo (provavelmente me arrepende … more →

Tags: anos 30, Drama, Impressões, Noir, Romance, Édouard Delmont, Jacques Prévert, Jean Gabin, Marcel Carné

Cais das Sombras (Le Quai des Brumes, 1938)4 comments

Adriana Scarpin wrote 1 year ago: Não adianta, não tem para ninguém, nem Bogart, nem McQueen, nem Belmondo (provavelmente me arrepende … more →

Tags: anos 30, Drama, Impressões, Noir, Romance, Édouard Delmont, Jacques Prévert, Jean Gabin, Marcel Carné

Cais das Sombras (Le Quai des Brumes, 1938)4 comments

Adriana Scarpin wrote 1 year ago: Não adianta, não tem para ninguém, nem Bogart, nem McQueen, nem Belmondo (provavelmente me arrepende … more →

Tags: anos 30, Drama, Impressões, Noir, Romance, Édouard Delmont, Jacques Prévert, Jean Gabin, Marcel Carné

Cais das Sombras (Le Quai des Brumes, 1938)4 comments

Adriana Scarpin wrote 1 year ago: Não adianta, não tem para ninguém, nem Bogart, nem McQueen, nem Belmondo (provavelmente me arrepende … more →

Tags: anos 30, Drama, Impressões, Noir, Romance, Édouard Delmont, Jacques Prévert, Jean Gabin, Marcel Carné

La Fin du Babelfish

dcairns wrote 1 year ago: I found one review online of Julien Divivier’s LA FIN DU JOUR, suggesting that there may be an … more →

Tags: film, Louis Jouvet, Julien Duvivier, La Fin du Jour

Panic in the Streets4 comments

dcairns wrote 1 year ago: Michel Simon, so good in Duvivier’s LA FIN DU JOUR, in a somewhat buffoonish role that plays t … more →

Tags: film, Julien Duvivier, panique

The Great Duvivier Giveaway199 comments

dcairns wrote 1 year ago: Yes. In a daring rear-guard action to promote the reputation of defunct French film director Julien … more →

Tags: film, Louis Jouvet, Lindsay Anderson, Julien Duvivier, Victor Francen, La Fin du Jour, tales of manhattan, Flesh and Fantasy, The Great Waltz

Bizarre, Bizarre2 comments

dcairns wrote 1 year ago: A Fever Dream Double Feature. Being as MILLION DOLLAR LEGS stars W.C. Fields as the president of a t … more →

Tags: film, Louis Jouvet, Duck Soup, W.C. Fields, Marcel Carné, Jacques Prévert, Hugh Herbert, Ben Hecht, Add new tag

Fritz Lang versus Jean Renoir - 2º Round4 comments

Adriana Scarpin wrote 1 year ago: Jean Renoir: A Cadela (La Chienne, 1931)E tem início o realismo poético de Renoir na forma que o fez … more →

Tags: anos 30, años 40, Drama, Noir, Impressões, Fritz Lang, Jean Renoir, DAN DUREYA, Edward G. Robinson

Fritz Lang versus Jean Renoir - 2º Round4 comments

Adriana Scarpin wrote 1 year ago: Jean Renoir: A Cadela (La Chienne, 1931)E tem início o realismo poético de Renoir na forma que o fez … more →

Tags: anos 30, años 40, Drama, Noir, Impressões, Fritz Lang, Jean Renoir, DAN DUREYA, Edward G. Robinson

O Trem (John Frankenheimer's The Train, 1964)

Georgina Spiggott wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: Ação, Anos 60, Guerra, Longas, videos, Albert Rémy, Arthur Penn, Burt Lancaster, Jeanne Moreau

O Trem (John Frankenheimer's The Train, 1964)

Georgina Spiggott wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: Ação, Anos 60, Guerra, Longas, videos, Albert Rémy, Arthur Penn, Burt Lancaster, Jeanne Moreau


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