If you loved Argentine, 1985, try Illusions perdues
Un pont entre un film que tu as déjà vu et un que peu de gens ont croisé. Voici ce qu'ils partagent, et ce que le second fait que le premier ne fait pas.
Ce qu'ils partagent
Theyboth carry the bittersweet, cerebral, foreign gem mood tags, and they sit in Drama / History territory. If that's the register that drew you to Argentine, 1985, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Illusions perdues is
A big, old-fashioned literary adaptation, they don't make many of these anymore. An impoverished young poet chases fame in Paris, but mostly finds corruption. It's a long movie about how hard it is to be an idealist, perhaps too long.
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