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...half-century and directing them for almost as long, has slowed though not mellowed with age. Gone is the crackling pace of Some Like It Hot and One Two Three; now the actors pause after a punch line for laughs that may never come. The pirouetting narrative (from Francis Veber's script for the French film A Pain in the A-) is occasionally incredible. Wasted in flaccid supporting roles are the comic gifts of Paula Prentiss and the decadent-skeleton face of Klaus Kinski. Some of the jokes and targets have lost their currency ("Prema ture ejaculation means always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The O.D. Couple | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

...CAGE AUX FOLLES II Directed by Edouard Molinaro Screenplay by Francis Veber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Double Take | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

...CAGE AUX FOLLES Directed by Edouard Molinaro Screenplay by Francis Veber, Edouard Molinaro, Marcello Danon, Jean Poiret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Gay Birds | 8/20/1979 | See Source »

...PAIN IN THE A− Directed by EDOUARD MOLINARO Screenplay by FRANCIS VEBER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pulling the Stops | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

Screenplay by YVES ROBERT and FRANCIS VEBER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sad-Sack Spy | 10/15/1973 | See Source »

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