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Les Nouveaux Messieurs

film by Feyder [1928]

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Les Nouveaux Messieurs (1928) is a French film directed by Jacques Feyder. The film was banned by the French government due to its satirical portrayal of the French Parliament. Feyder was known for his sympathy towards the common man and his psychological interpretations of characters, often incorporating sharp criticism of French social and political trends into his work. He became a naturalized French citizen in 1928, the same year Les Nouveaux Messieurs was released.1

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