beautiful film. wonderful atmosphere. heartbreaking ending. jean gabin is the french bogart. and french gangsters are funny! except when they're not
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January 8, 2008
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October 31, 2007
a lyrically pastoral story about the marginalized vagabonds at some harbor village in france antecedent to WWI....sublimely anchored by the vicissitudinary theme melody and its grandeur misty impressionist photography which is the best phenomenal success in this film....french cl...( read more)
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October 29, 2009
Un monument du cinéma français, et c'est assez facile de deviner pourquoi. L'histoire est simple, mais les personnages sont convaincants et ils ont de la gueule, particulièrement celui de Jean Gabin à qui on ne la fait pas. Le style de Carné a quelque chose d'onirique même dans s...( read more)
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August 25, 2009
À voir pour les dialogues de Prévert, pour Michel Simon, pour un Pierre Brasseur plus cabotin que jamais, pour les yeux de Michel Morgan...
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April 16, 2009
Beautiful atmosphere. Engaging lost souls. A loathsome, unsettling Michel Simon. I want the dog! Too bad these movies can never end happy.
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June 28, 2008
A delightful film on love about unsympathetic characters that have all done wrong and sometimes, wrong you can never understand. I really love Carne's way of handling love and melodrama, it never feels like one and always have this habit of poking us to feel more, like in here, w...( read more)
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February 16, 2008
A very well done gloomy piece of cinematic goodness with interesting characters.
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