Therese Raquin (1953)

opinion: What can be expected from a wife (Therese/Signoret) oppressed by her protected, hypochondriac and simulated husband (Camille/Duby) as well by the cynical, protective and cruel mother-in-law (Madam Raquin/Sylvie)?  Therese is like a vulcan ready to erupt, dreaming about what she doesn't have in her life: freedom and love (maybe something else...). The day her "principe" appear for … Continue reading Therese Raquin (1953)

Detour (1945)

opinion: "That's life. Whichever way you turn, Fate sticks out a foot to trip you"... Al is in big and deep troubles due to his own bad judgements. He is not a bad guy, only a weak soul looking for some love... but off course with wrong woman. Despite his efforts (??) he can not escape the … Continue reading Detour (1945)