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Don't Touch the Axe

 

aka: Duchess of Langeais, The
France 2007, 132 minutes
Dir. Jacques Rivette
In French with English subtitles
Rating: [PG]
Genres: Foreign Cinema, Drama

 

Aroview: A duchess and a general play out an unusual courtship in this engrossing period chamber piece, elevated by the superb interplay between the two actors (Rivette regular Balibar, and the late Depardieu). From a Balzac novel.

NZ International Film Festival 2008

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