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Word: condesa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Fortunately, the film's most fascinating characters are too busy searching for love, sex and other gratifications to devote much time to easy platitudes about German guilt. Werner, as a man dying of heart disease, conceives a wasting fondness for la Condesa (Simone Signoret), an exiled Spanish noblewoman who trades her favors for narcotics. Their scenes together, a duet of eye-to-eye messages that make dialogue seem beside the point, are showstoppers of stunning subtlety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rough Crossing | 8/6/1965 | See Source »

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