86 - Pygmalion (1938)

Random Acts of Cinema

English - September 25, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB - ★★★★ - 13 ratings
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A uproarious takedown of English class and gender constructions… or a staunch defender of them? At least one of us thinks that this very ambiguity is the whole fun of Anthony Asquith and Leslie Howard’s adaptation of Bernard Shaw’s classic stage comedy.

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If you’d like to watch ahead for next week’s film, we will be discussing and reviewing Les Blanks’ Burden of Dreams (1982).