One Sings, the Other Doesn't (L'Une chante, l'autre pas) (1977)
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Cast
as Pauline
as Suzanne
as Darius
as Jerome
as Pierre
as Francois II
as Pomme's father
Critic Reviews for One Sings, the Other Doesn't (L'Une chante, l'autre pas)
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If "One Sings, the Other Doesn't" is something of a thesis movie, that thesis takes shape gently, with equal parts documentary grit and dreamlike evanescence.
Goes on to become one of the most appealing films by a French director whose best work has always found a balance between the heart and the mind.
The film is a breath of fresh air for simultaneously channeling radical attitudes and evading wallowing in bitter or toxic scenarios.
It's all very cute, full of pretty flowers and nice colors: a suburban matron's idea of liberation. Varda, who's been there, ought to know better.
While One Sings, the Other Doesn't may seem to lay its cards right on the table, there's still plenty left unsaid and it's not all rainbows and cheerful feminism.
Despite its historical importance and its relevance to contemporary debate, [One Sings, the Other Doesn't] hasn't, in itself, dated well.
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