Thursday, March 3, 2022

An American Tragedy

Josef von Sternberg, 1931, 96 minutes

Probably as faithful to an 800-page novel as a 96-minute film can be. Emphasis on Clyde Griffiths' trial comes at the expense of fully developing his social striving motive.

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Camille Claudel 1915 ★★★

Bruno Dumont, 2013, 97m Dreary.