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Two English Girls

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Two English Girls
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PG,2hrs 10min
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1971
Distributor:
Fox Lorber
Synopsis: Among the great François Truffaut films, Two English Girls is likely the least known. Its story of a romantic triangle inevitably invites comparison to Truffaut's Jules and Jim, and not surprisingly, as both are based on novels by Henri-Pierre Roche (the only two novels Roche authored). Truffaut regular Jean-Pierre Leaud is Claude, the Frenchman who on a turn-of-the-century trip to Wales with his mother meets the Brown sisters, Anne (Kika Markham) and Muriel (Stacey Tendeter). Anne is a sculptress ... Full Synopsis
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As befitting one of the screen's great romantics, director François Truffaut made one of his last projects before he died of cancer in 1984 -- the restoration of this neglected film. In some ways, the geometry of the triangular romance in Two English Girls is more satisfying than that of Jules and Jim, in part because of the more tangled relationship between the same-sex angles of the triangle (here, ... Full Review
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Muriel Brown
Mrs. Brown
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