CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 1940
The Shop Around the Corner posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE1940 1h 39m USA

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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Its wintry warmth, gently unlikely pairing, and gradually deepening affection echo the way The Shop Around the Corner turns comic friction into genuine emotional intimacy.

CURATING YOUR NEXT FRAME

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Sara Haden

Flora

William Tracy

William Tracy

Pepi Katona

Sarah Edwards

Woman Customer

Charles Smith

Rudy

Mary Carr

Grandmother

William Edmunds

Waiter

Renie Riano

Renie Riano

Customer

Ruth Warren

Customer