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  • René Clair – Paris qui dort AKA The Crazy Ray (1924)

    1921-1930FranceRené ClairSci-FiSilent
    Paris qui dort (1924)
    Paris qui dort (1924)

    A young man, the night watchman on the iconic Eiffel Tower, wakes to find he is alone in the world. Descending from his iron eyrie, all is eerily frozen, apart from a few souls who have escaped a mad scientist’s immobilising ray. The streets of Paris briefly become a Garden of Eden to play in, as the friends indulge in their new-found liberty. Like Powell and Pressburger’s A Canterbury Tale, this is a film to be carried in the heart.Read More »

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