If you loved El crimen del Sr. Lange, try French Cancan
Un puente entre una película que ya has visto y una que casi nadie ha cruzado. Esto es lo que comparten, y lo que la segunda hace que la primera no hace.
Lo que comparten
Both films are directed by Jean Renoir, and they both carry the bittersweet, playful mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to El crimen del Sr. Lange, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What French Cancan is
Here's a film that knows its way around a petticoat. A showman decides to revive the cancan dance at his new Montmartre club. It all works out, with the exception of his messy love life. It's a film that wears its heart on its sleeve, or perhaps somewhere lower.

