Reviews by fernando

(OK) Murnau ir really moved by his character, Jannings too; but there's (in the straightjacket of not having texts) things and details not told. Great direction anyway...

(OK) Always impressed by formal sophistication of Leni. Not moving, just fun and expressive and bizarre; what a director loss for spund films...

(OK) Little serious debut by Fleischer. Adult but non exploitative; more cruelty among children innocence, but there´s too in daddy and mommy selfishness. Good ending...

(OK) Becker began with a pure excercise on style, far from Hollywood but a Hollywoodesque plot, characters have french flegme, Pierre Renoir is excellent as gangster...

(OK) Good, tight plot, revenge and a bit of madness, no one is more evil than necessary; the 'heroine' doesn't achieve nothing...

(OK) A bit rethoric on a such 'insaissable' items as love conquest and love, plain love. 3 stories, the one of Mathilde (Elsa Martinelli) is the longestt and sexiest...

(OK) Christian Jaque is good in every genre. Here is a kind of military vaudeville with a ridiculous piece in the middel (Pauline Carton very funny as a negro slave blackfaced with the help of Fernandel...

(OK) Good idea of a young wike obligued to be a godess because of a dream of his religious father in law; then the´res more contemplation (subtle, excellent) tha action...

(OK) Marcel Dalio is as excellent actor and character as Pagliero is a Gabin derivation.Blier is unusual, the old whore Jane Marken is better. Somo port colour, and more romantic than noirish atomosphere comes to help...

(YT) Wonderful actress and two worlds, natiral acting and love rejection in a provincial city, Joan of Arc and a simple girl in love with a married man, and histeria: sucha a good director is Panfilov...