The Boston Globe, June 9th, 1995
COLONEL CHABERT Directed by: Yves Angelo Screenplay by: Angelo, Jean Cosmos (novel: Honore de Balzac) Starring: Gerard Depardieu, Fanny Ardant, Andre Dusollier, Fabrice Luchini, Daniel Prevost Playing at: Coolidge Corner (in French, subtitles) Unrated Yves Angelo's "Colonel Chabert" immediately imprints itself as a work of quality, with a grandly eerie sequence depicting the aftermath of a Napoleonic battle. With snow threatening to white the camera out, surviving troops slowly plod among corpses of men and horses, methodically gathering the former, stripping them of boots and uniforms, then s...
HighBeam Research, Free Preview: 'Handsome, intelligent `Colonel Chabert''... Full Membership required for unlimited access. Free 7-day trial.
Subscribers: HighBeam content is only available to HighBeam subscribers. Click the link above for more information.
