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A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
Keep the feeling.
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Why this pick
Gérard Oury again channels Louis de Funès’s whirlwind physical comedy into an escalating farce, with extravagant disguises, sharp class satire, and precisely timed comic chaos.
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Why this pick
Louis de Funès brings the same volcanic, meticulously expressive comic energy to a lavish period setting, balancing theatrical wordplay with frantic farce.
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Why this pick
Another Oury–de Funès comic machine: a mismatched partnership, mounting schemes, and broad physical gags delivered with brisk, elegant pacing.
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Why this pick
Its collision of aristocratic old-world manners and manic modern farce echoes the pleasure of grand costumes, status-based humor, and relentlessly escalating comic business.
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Why this pick
A big, actor-driven French period spoof with comic disguises, flamboyant authority figures, and a buoyant taste for historical satire rather than realism.
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01 / THE STORY
Based on Victor Hugo's play, ''Ruy Blas'', a tax collector of the 17th century Spanish court (Louis de Funès) tries to retrieve his job with the help of his valet (Yves Montand).
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
Salluste de Bazan
Blaze
Dona Juana
Grand d'Espagne
Don Cesar
Del Basto
