Review of The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) by Bosley Crowther for New York Times — 15 Jan 2005
Not only has he resurrected the quaint and artificial device of having the dialogue set to music and unrealistically sung, but he uses this operatic method to tell a story that is so banal... it wouldn't get beyond a reader in Hollywood.
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This review of The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) was written by Bosley Crowther and published by New York Times on 15 Jan 2005.
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg has generally received very positive reviews.
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