Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: Noir definition from movies

From: jean-pierre jacquet ( jacquet@optonline.net)
Date: 17 Jul 2007


This 2002 movie is called "L'homme du train". English title is "The Man on the Train". jean-pierre jacquet http://www.jeanpierrejacquet.com

On Jul 17, 2007, at 7:47 AM, Jacques Debierue wrote:

> --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "sethharwoodpodcast" <seth@...>
> wrote:
> <<Why's it called Le Samourai? Dunno. But there're no swords here. And
> the reference/analogy is well placed.>>
>
> I don't know, but speaking of cool French noir movies, a couple of
> years ago I saw a great one, I forget the title but Johnny Halliday
> and Jean Rochefort were the protagonists. Does anyone remember the
> title. It's about a guy who arrives in a small town and is taken in by
> an older guy who lives alone. A perfectly cold dish, perfectly
> scripted, directed and acted.
>
> Best,
>
> MrT
>
>
>

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