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90 degrés à l'ombre (1951)

90 degrés à l'ombre poster
Directed by
Norbert Carbonnaux
Country
France

How it feels

This French short film from 1951 satirizes France's relationship with alcohol. It uses comedic scenes to mock government regulation, production excesses, and the chaos of the wine trade.

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What happens

90 degrés à l'ombre est un court métrage français de Norbert Carbonnaux réalisé en 1951. Le problème de l'alcool en France. Le rôle de l'état représenté par des scènes satiriques jouées. Totale anarchie de la production, excès de production, "les bonnes années", exportation, importation….. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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