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Friday Jan 12, 2024
Spine 580: Le Beau Serge
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Claude Chabrol's Le Beau Serge (1958) is, by some definitions, the first film of the French New Wave. I feel like I've said that before. Chabrol clearly has a preternatural eye for the visual language of film. If only he had a similar talent for writing. Le Beau Serge is beautiful, but it's bland.
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