The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
From the blog of Sheldon Kirshner at The Times of Israel
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From the blog of Sheldon Kirshner at The Times of Israel
Apart from its other achievements, Jean Renoir's "Grand
As the German army marched across France, Aristides de Sousa Mendes faced a choice: obey his government or follow his conscience—and risk everything
I've seen Jean Renoir's "The Rules of the Game" in a campus film society, at a repertory theater and on laserdisc, and I've even taught it in a film class -- but now I realize I've never really seen it at all. This magical and elusive work, which always seems to place second behind "Citizen Kane" in polls of great films, is so simple and so labyrinthine, so guileless and so angry, so innocent and so dangerous, that you can't simply watch it, you have to absorb it.
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