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Directed by: Aldo Lado

Actors: Ingrid Thulin, Jean Sorel, Mario Adorf

Language: English

Country: Italy | West Germany | Yugoslavia

Also known as: Paralyzed, La corta notte delle bambole di vetro

Description:x264 OF ALDO LADO’s SHORT NIGHT OF GLASS DOLLS (La corta notte delle bambole di vetro) KUBRICK’s EYES WIDE SHUT SEEMS TO HAVE “BORROWED” A LOT FROM THIS IN IT’S TONE, THEMES AND OVERALL FEEL. A GREAT, HITCHCOCKIAN-STYLE GIALLO FLICK!

Review: On the ” short night of glass dolls ” can often find two opinions that it is very bad giallo, and a very good movie . In my opinion both are wrong . Primarily to the giallo , this tape does not have anything other than the typical name. As for the evaluation criteria ” good / bad ” , then there would be appropriate to recall the political situation at the turn of the 60s – 70s : opposition Left and the Right in Europe at that time , quite a significant influence of the Soviet Union and the socialist camp on the formation of the European policy on intellectual ferment among the creative intelligentsia , etc. So, if we consider the work of Aldo Lado debut as a mixture of conspiracy detective and a political pamphlet , it may have been very good. In the end, she allowed him to take a seat if not on the Olympus of Italian cinema , but somewhere nearby. Here are just having lost over time political urgency and relevance has become a boring movie , overcast , little interest action, lack of dynamics which is not compensated by any significant psychological or acting, or even a little bit interesting staging . Became a byword episode orgy old in the final look at the background of all previous acts like a pimple on a gray , forgettable face. Look – it certainly attracts , but such happiness and the gift is not necessary.

Interesting and colorful actors : Jean Sorel , Barbara Bach, Ingrid Thulin – of course , pull a “short night of glass dolls ” on the overall average , but only just. But without dragging Signor Lado descendants obscure political allusions , American journalist story searches for his missing girlfriend in the ancient and mysterious Prague could remain interesting and forty years after the first was told . But too cartoonish antagonists were most of the protagonist, too obviously directed demonstrated their political views , too many satirical beginning he put into alleged mystical dramatic theme to the film remains interesting for decades. One black mass , even with an orgy in a spirit of studio films «OMA» there was clearly not enough …

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