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The Eternal Return

1943, Movie, NR, 100 mins

The Eternal Return: Review

This modernized version of the Tristan and Isolde legend finds Patrice (Jean Marais) falling in love with two women named Nathalie (Madeleine Sologne and Junie Astor), one of whom (Sologne) has been betrothed to Patrice's wealthy uncle Marc (Jean Murat). Thinking that Nathalie I (Sologne) doesn't love him, Patrice proposes to Nathalie II. While the film is directed by Jean Delannoy, who is mediocre at best, the credit for its success belongs to scriptwriter Jean Cocteau. Alt... read more leave a comment