Gilda (1946)
Gilda, is a film that succeeds far more on presence and craft than on narrative ambition, a classic 40s noir vibe that earns its Criterion through its ability to frame Rita Hayworth perhaps better than any other film ever has...
Gilda, is a film that succeeds far more on presence and craft than on narrative ambition, a classic 40s noir vibe that earns its Criterion through its ability to frame Rita Hayworth perhaps better than any other film ever has...
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