Review of Ridicule (1996) by Edward Guthmann for San Francisco Chronicle — 21 Feb 2000
With a surgeon's precision and trenchant wit, director Patrice Leconte slices open the French upper classes of the late 18th century and reveals the black, wilting heart beneath the pomp and pretense.
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This review of Ridicule (1996) was written by Edward Guthmann and published by San Francisco Chronicle on 21 Feb 2000.
Ridicule has generally received very positive reviews.
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