La Ronde

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Simone Signoret lies in bed looking up at Gerard Philipe, who stands beside her in a military uniform and feathered hat, in a scene from La Ronde (1950).

La Ronde

film by Ophüls [1950]

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…connected the separate episodes of La Ronde (1950) by means of the musical leitmotif of a hurdy-gurdy tune. In Vivre sa vie (1962; My Life to Live), Jean-Luc Godard, one of the outstanding French New Wave directors of the late 1950s, introduced chapter headings marking the heroine’s step-by-step involvement in…
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…connected the separate episodes of La Ronde (1950) by means of the musical leitmotif of a hurdy-gurdy tune. In Vivre sa vie (1962; My Life to Live), Jean-Luc Godard, one of the outstanding French New Wave directors of the late 1950s, introduced chapter headings marking the heroine’s step-by-step involvement in…
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