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The Three-Sided Mirror (1927)

The Three-Sided Mirror poster
Original title
La glace à trois faces
Directed by
Jean Epstein
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
France
Runtime
45 min
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 33 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three women each recall their romantic relationships with the same young man. The film shows these different memories and perspectives.

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What happens

The Three-Sided Mirror (French: La glace à trois faces) is a 1927 French drama film directed by Jean Epstein, starring Jeanne Helbling, Suzy Pierson and Olga Day. It tells the story of three women who remember their love affairs with the same young man. The film is based on Paul Morand's short story with the same title. It was shot during the summer of 1927. It premiered on 22 November the same year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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