Julien Duvivier in the Thirties: Eclipse 44
Criterion’s latest Eclipse set showcases a neglected master of pre-New Wave French film, Julien Duvivier; the four films here are stylistically adventurous and have great emotional […]
Review: Poil de Carotte (1932)
Director: Julien Duvivier
Cast: Robert Lynen, Harry Baur, Catherine Fonteney, Christine Dor, Colette Segall,
Robert Lynen
Harry Baur
Catherine Fonteney
Christine Dor
Colette Segall
Plot: A red-haired boy is his mother's punching bag; only his father's presence is a great comfort to him, but this weak man is under the shrew's thumb. His pain is so great he feels suicidal.
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