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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Binding: DVD
EAN: 5060037261268
Format: PAL
Label: United Motion Pictures Organization (UMPO)
Manufacturer: United Motion Pictures Organization (UMPO)
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: United Motion Pictures Organization (UMPO)
Region Code: 2
Sales Rank: 136311
Studio: United Motion Pictures Organization (UMPO)
Theatrical Release Date: October 25, 1955
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - A sublime dramatic comedy!
Rene Clair was -if I may- the long expected French filmmaker, inheritor of a vast theatrical tradition (Beaumarchais, Rabelais and even Moliere) capable to convey, express and transcribe with such artistic freedom, those dynamics stages, double sense jokes, allusive proposals with such glamour, imaginative flight and sumptuous elegance.
Since the first shot (with the well opened objective in which we realize the march of priests, our protagonist leaving from the house of one of his ... Read More
Rating: - An amusing movie of manners and seduction, with a decidedly ironic conclusion
Is it possible to hurt those who are incorrigibly superficial? Probably. In René Clair's Les Grandes Manoeuvres, an amusing film of manners, morals and seduction, you can watch how to do it in style.
Lieutenant Armand de la Verne (Gerard Philipe) is a dashing young officer of the 33rd Dragoons. His regiment is based in a small provincial French town. The time is well before World War I. de la Verne has a reputation of having seduced just about every daughter, wife and mistress among ... Read More
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