Word: irenee
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The one person whose feelings the viewers can perhaps understand, is Charles Brice, Irene's husband, whom Richard Bohringer play as only truly nuanced characters. As the movie progresses, it becomes increasingly apparent that he is utterly devoted to his rather unappreciative wife; at one point he risks himself to...
Two other subsidiary characters occupy themselves almost exclusively with "principles" above personal affairs. One is Irene's lover Jacques, who, though a member of the Resistance, has no concern for other individual 's lives and tells Irene that he would willingly kill her husband to secure their happiness together. The...
Irene's life, while eventful, is reliable. The lyrics to a song she sings repeatedly throughout the movie translate as, "Tell me that I'm beautiful, that I'll be beautiful forever." Husband, lover and Sophie are always eager to maintain this fact, and the movie several times cuts from...
Both Benoit and Jacques, the two women's "lovers," are, however, willing to risk themselves for the principle of freedom, not for the love of a single woman. This similarity corresponds to a similarity in the personalities of Irene and Sophie. Irene assert during one of her first meetings with...
The two women who play Irene and Sophie, Elena Safonova and Romane Bohringer make do quite well with the faces with which they have been endowed. Bohringer's expression is convincingly impenetrable and Safonova's face when singing on stage is the flexible mask of an actress. Safonova, however, portrays...