Nuit d’été en ville is arguably director Michel Deville’s most daring
film, and certainly one of his most intimate. The narrative could hardly be simpler
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The central premise of the film – that the man investigating a serious crime should end
up distrusting his superior as much as the villains – is an interesting one... [More...]
The charm of this romantic comedy owes as much to the contributions from its superlative
cast as to its direction and scripting. One of Michel Deville’s most accessible
films (although... [More...]
This absorbing and intimate portrait of an ordinary town doctor is characteristic of Michel
Deville’s cinema: sombre, slow moving, filled with humanity... [More...]
The subject of Un monde presque paisible is perhaps the most worthy that director
Michel Deville has tackled to date – a portrait of a small Jewish community struggling
to live with the aftershock of the Holocaust... [More...]