On the set: Catherine Deneuve, Françoise Dorléac and, Gene Kelly
Showing posts with label Jacques Demy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jacques Demy. Show all posts
Tuesday, 3 August 2021
Les demoiselles de Rochefort (1967)
On the set: Catherine Deneuve, Françoise Dorléac and, Gene Kelly
Thursday, 8 August 2019
Monday, 11 February 2019
La baie des anges (1963)
Jean is a clerk in a bank. His colleague Caron is a gambler and gives him the virus. In the casinos, Jean meets Jackie. Their love affair will follow their luck at the roulette.
A quiet short romance with a slight touch of decadency.
On renewed viewing: A small tale enhanced by two good performances and Nouvelle Vague style direction.
Halliwell**: "Good-looking romantic drama utilizing many of the cinema's most dazzling resources."
Maltin***: "Lesser-known but no less rewarding French New Wave drama...A vividly blonde Moreau is sensational in one of her best, least-seen performances...Shot in gorgeous b&W..."
Wednesday, 28 March 2018
Sunday, 25 February 2018
Saturday, 12 August 2017
Monday, 21 September 2015
Saturday, 5 September 2015
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