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Direction
Malle balances farce and tragedy like a tightrope walker with wine
Writing
Dialogue that bites—Marxist theory at breakfast, adultery by lunch
Costume
The costume design screams 'we have a château but make it revolutionary'

Director
Louis Malle
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