The Saddest Corner Of The World

Would you like to hear a story? I've got lovely ones in store.

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To Mrs Marie Louise Shew (1912), Edmund Dulac

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Charlotte Rampling for Vogue │ Gianni Penati, 1972

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Catherine Deneuve in “Les demoiselles de Rochefort”, 1967.

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.Jacques Perrin as Le sous-lieutenant Torrens in “The 317th Platoon” (french: “La 317e Section”) directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer

the film was directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer (a former war reporter and war cameraman) and was based on his own novel of the same name. the story is set during the latter stages of the French-Indochina War, revolving around a group of French soldiers and their Laotian allies who trek through the jungle to the safety of a French outpost as the Viet Minh pursue them

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Samuele Papiro 

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It's going to be the first November that I wait for so eagerly. 

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Piergiorgio Branzi, Napoli, 1960

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Interior of the Concert Rouge by Henri Laurent Mouren

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1981 Roman Polanski visits National Film School in Łódź.

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Photograph by Marek Karewicz

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Gust of Wind, 1896 Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer

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I don't speak Polish, alas, but this is absolutely mesmerizing and heart-rending.