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In Reply to: RE: Just bought that one! posted by patrickU on March 12, 2009 at 09:57:22
"effete."
Notice how his behavior changes?
And.... it was a comic turn, Patrick! I suppose you faulted Le Cage for the gay character? But Laughton hardly was gay because of the romantic subplot.
Anyhow, for the speech in the bar, alone, this film would justly be renowned. Add to it the many fine character actors and actresses, the brilliant dialogue, the perfect editing---- and you have a classic.
It may be an American/English thing to enjoy, I don't know. Perhaps others are unaware of the strange relationship between the colonialists and their former masters?
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Effemine in French, I suppose.
No it was not only a comic turn as in real life in walked like he did.
No he was not gay in this film, but he played it.
And that was not to my liking.
It was overdone.
Blabla...I said a film I DID enjoy. Still outdated.
Beh...
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