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Certainly the prize for the most fantastic phenomenon of life thus far revealed by TIME is the brother-sister vow of the Roman Catholic Church. The exercise of reading the story left me breathless and trembling for quite some time. I nominate the vow for the title of "Most Heinous Crime Against Nature...
...Blows. Only Jean-Luc Godard seemed to stay behind, and one day he disappeared with the Cahiers' petty cash. Chabrol and Truffaut wondered if Godard was trying to finance a film. They came to his aid, the money was amicably restored, and more was honorably found. Breathless (A Bout de Souffle) went before the camera...
Adultery is the cleverest of the seven episodes-a cynical little satire on a well-known Gallic institution: the ménage à trois. While dining out one day, a young bachelor (played by Jean-Paul Belmondo, the post-existentialist punk in Breathless, who proves roguishly engaging in romantic comedy) gives a neglected wife (Dany Robin) the old let's-do-it look. She looks right back. Wearing his horns jauntily, the husband invites the bachelor home for lunch. "My wife hates money," he murmurs casually, "so she spends it as fast as she can. By the way, when...
...Breathless. Exciting variations on the old existentialist theme: life is just one damn thing after another, and death is the thing after that...
...Breathless. Exciting variations on the old existentialist theme: life is just one damn thing after another, and death is the thing after that...