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Vaughn 2022-06-19 18:39:39
Wilder's generalization
Adapted from a French musical, the story idea is very good, and in the hands of Billy Wilder, it is also handled as a comedy and farce with a unique style. The film seems to be well-received abroad, but I think on the whole, it can only be regarded as a third-rate work by Billy Wilder. The opening...
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Roel 2022-06-19 23:08:25
absurd warm romance
More and more like this old man Jack Lemmon, his movies are really good, this time is no exception, although a bit absurd.
A retired police officer, an honest man in his duty, falls in love with a prostitute and more drama is bound to break out. Different values and different lifestyles make them...

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