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Rated: Unrated; Genre: Foreign Language

This surreal adaptation of Marcel Proust's verbosity thrives on characters caught in perpetual brood mode. Impeccably filmed as a living tableau of mustachioed men and wily women who slouch about in drawing rooms, indulging in les folies du jour, Time's standout is Malkovich, his scenery-chewing tendencies a bit more subtle than usual -- in French, no less. Plus, the eternally glowing Beart and Catherine Deneuve make for lovely pieces de resistance. B


Posted Mar 30, 2001
 

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