tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2531345904528580427.post4122673593864581674..comments2024-03-24T20:01:47.103-07:00Comments on Hell On Frisco Bay: The House On Trubnaya Square (1928)Brian Darrhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17693169310367670898noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2531345904528580427.post-54392775787975235092013-07-25T10:35:06.321-07:002013-07-25T10:35:06.321-07:00I was really sorry to have missed this one. I'...I was really sorry to have missed this one. I'll have to content myself on home viewing with the DVD. Like you I thoroughly enjoyed the Ozu. The First Born was top notch fun and you're correct, the ending was uplifting, sort of.rudyfan1926https://www.blogger.com/profile/14397696794329635871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2531345904528580427.post-79665012203131548052013-07-22T23:42:51.344-07:002013-07-22T23:42:51.344-07:00That was indeed a great moment. Thanks for the com...That was indeed a great moment. Thanks for the comment! The film was a highlight of the whole weekend, and another sequence that stood out was the undercranking to illustrate how intensely busy our heroine was working as a servant.Brian Darrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17693169310367670898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2531345904528580427.post-55901592520397320982013-07-22T23:12:07.016-07:002013-07-22T23:12:07.016-07:00It was my favorite of the shows I saw on Saturday....It was my favorite of the shows I saw on Saturday. Almost a screwball comedy, ahead of its time, and amazingly clever shots. Loved the stop-motion camera work and the backtracking to the day before the protagonist finds a streetcar bearing down on her and her pet duck!Bronya Feldmannnoreply@blogger.com