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When Vallone dispatches Mercouri to London to persuade Perkins to come to Greece for the summer, the iron gate of tragedy begins creakingly to close. She falls in love with him; later, in Paris, she abandons her Joan Crawfordish role of older-woman-attracted-to-younger-man and seduces him with Hellenic thoroughness. It happens on the floor, and the camera chronicles the event with a mixture of cinematic symbolism and Aubusson-scorching realism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Passion in Hellas | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

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