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23 mins | Dec. 1, 1923

An experimental short from 1923 France which offers silent narrative in diverse, optical multi-exposures and severe close-ups offering dense montages which create psychological constructs that unfold a Parisian love affair which turns into a threesome of great emotion and consequences. Also notable for using Antonin Artaud as the male lead.

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23 mins | Dec. 1, 1923

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An experimental short from 1923 France which offers silent narrative in diverse, optical multi-exposures and severe close-ups offering dense montages which create psychological constructs that unfold a Parisian love affair which turns into a threesome of great emotion and consequences. Also notable for using Antonin Artaud as the male lead.
Producers Cinégraphic
Original title Fait-divers
Directors Claude Autant-Lara
Writers Claude Autant-Lara

Cast

Paul Barthet

as M. Un

Madame Lara

as Elle

Antonin Artaud

as M. Deux