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Jane B. par Agnès V.
Jane Birkin in “Jane B. par Agnès V.”, 1988, directed by Agnès Varda. Ciné-tamaris The docudrama Jane B. par Agnès V. is a comic portrait of Jane Birkin seen in many forms, across her personal life, professional anecdotes, an … Read More
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Marilyn Monroe and blue jeans in “Clash By Night”
Marlon Brando and James Dean made denim defiant and sexy in the 1950s. But it was Marilyn Monroe who embodied the sexy and rebellious look first. It was in Fritz Lang’s Clash by Night, in 1952. Read More
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Tennis whites conceal dark times in “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis”
”The Gatden of the Finzi-Continis, 1970, directed by Vittorio de Sica. Titanus, Documento Film, CCC-Filmkunst There has hardly ever been a more good-looking cast opening a film than this bunch of youngsters dressed in all-white tennis attire riding their … Read More
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Walking barefoot and diabolically charming: Françoise Dorléac in “Cul-de-sac”
Françoise Dorléac in Cul-de-sac, 1966, directed by Roman Polanski. Compton Films, Tekli British Productions An American gangster on the run is holding captive a retired English businessman and his young French wife in their isolated fortress-like mansion somewhere on … Read More
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About human beings, only different: Solveig Dommartin in “Wings of Desire”
Solveig Dommartin in “Der Himmel über Berlin”, 1987 “The scene with Peter Falk and Bruno Ganz at the kiosk, in that light, with the coffee, the cigarette, the notebook is a scene I have lived – ‘I can’t see … Read More
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