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Felix 2022-10-24 21:15:50
wry smile?
This is the 100th anniversary collection of Garbo, the last movie I watched.
Liu Bieqian’s comedy technique is indeed superior. Although the film is a bitterly mocking of the rigidity, dogma and violation of human nature of the communist revolution through a process in which a "Bolshevik lady"... -
Ferne 2022-09-08 05:10:06
Peace ambassador
As soon as the Soviet female cadre played by Garbo appeared on the stage, she confessed everything she had seen in Paris, a decadent bourgeois paradise. This unsmiling, disdainful, and scornful proletarian cadre of the capitalist world is all about the great work of liberating all mankind and...
Felix Bressart
Extended Reading
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Ninotchka: The Revolution is on the March... bombs will fall, civilizations crumble -- but not yet! Let us have our time. Let us be happy.
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Leon: You can't tell me that you don't look forward to the day when you can come in here, stand square on your two feet and say, "From now on, it's share and share alike."
Gaston: Emphatically not, sir. The prospect terrifies me. Now, don't misunderstand me, sir. I don't resent your not paying me for the past two months, but the thought that I should split my bank account with you - that you should take half my life's savings - that is really too much for me, sir.
