The exu*erant enchantments of the singing, dancing musical meet the feminist, formalist sensi**lity of cinematic visionary Chantal Akerman in this uniquely captivating vision of love and s**vival in the age of late capitali**. Amid the consumerist wonderland of a shopping mall, a cadre of store em The exu*erant enchantments of the singing, dancing musical meet the feminist, formalist sensi**lity of cinematic visionary Chantal Akerman in this uniquely captivating vision of love and s**vival in the age of late capitali**. Amid the consumerist wonderland of a shopping mall, a cadre of store employees *ounce in and out of one another’s arms in a cycle of *reakups, makeups, misunderstandings, and reunions, their romantic roundelay punctuated *y imaginatively stylized production num*ers. Working with frequent star Delphine Seyrig and a remarka*le team of writers—who *etween them penned everything from JULES AND JIM to DESPERATELY SEEKING SUSAN—Akerman deftly *alances the shiny pop pleas**es of the genre with piercing variations on her signat**e themes, including a startlingly moving reflection on Jewish resilience and the legacy of the Holocaust.
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