Movie Notes: The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg

June 17th, 2008

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A musical set in Cherbourg, France, where lovers Genevive (Catherine Deneuve) and Guy (Nino Castelnuovo) are separated due the Algerian War. Genevive’s mother, Madame Emery sells colorful umbrellas which contrast with the sadness as the lovers drift apart.

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Movie Notes: Persepolis

February 14th, 2008

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Autobiographical animated film about the life of an outspoken Iranian girl, Marjane, who comes of age during the Islamic revolution.

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