Rainy Day Cinema
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Left: Mai Zetterling and David Farrar decide to escape inclement weather by ducking into a cinema.
The film explored prejudicial feelings that some English people had toward anyone or anything German immediately after World War II. It's this narrow-minded attitude that the David Farrar character has to contend with when he brings home his new German bride played by Mai Zetterling.
"Frieda", UK,1947, directed by Basil Dearden, with Mai Zetterling and David Farrar
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Left: During a rainy day cliffside excursion, Yves Beneyton comforts an emotionally fragile Isabelle Huppert.
"La Dentelliere"(The Lacemaker), Switzerland, 1977, directed by Claude Goretta with Isabelle Huppert and Yves Beneyton.
Left: Flood waters maroon a houseful of people including a Broadway star, her husband - falsely accused of murder, and the real killer.
"On Such A Night", US, 1937, directed by E.A. Dupont with Karen Morley and Milli Monti.
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