445 - The Earrings of Madame de... (1953)
The romantic misadventures of the continental European upper class of the nineteenth century? \xa0Making use of expertly-machined narrative devices that play with pattern, coincidence, and repetition? Sounds to me like director Max Oph\xfcls has gone and made another movie. \xa0A pair of diamond earrings are sold to discreetly pay off a debt\u2026 and that should have been enough. \xa0But sometimes, the earrings come back.
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