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skimpole
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by skimpole »
All right, a man returns to the country which falsely imprisoned him, only to find that it's being invaded.
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Dargo
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by Dargo »
skimpole wrote: ↑April 30th, 2023, 8:48 pm
All right, a man returns to the country which falsely imprisoned him, only to find that it's being invaded.
Wouldn't have anything to do with Alfred Dreyfus, would it skimpole?
(...probably not though huh, and considering that WWI began 8 years after Dreyfus was exonerated)
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skimpole
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by skimpole »
Dargo wrote: ↑April 30th, 2023, 10:05 pm
skimpole wrote: ↑April 30th, 2023, 8:48 pm
All right, a man returns to the country which falsely imprisoned him, only to find that it's being invaded.
Wouldn't have anything to do with Alfred Dreyfus, would it skimpole?
(...probably not though huh, and considering that WWI began 8 years after Dreyfus was exonerated)
No, it's not about Dreyfus.
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ziggy6708a
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by ziggy6708a »
The Count of Monte Cristo ?
was "mr6666" @ TCM
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skimpole
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by skimpole »
ziggy6708a wrote: ↑May 1st, 2023, 12:41 am
The Count of Monte Cristo ?
France wasn't invaded in 1839, when the novel ends.
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Dargo
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by Dargo »
skimpole wrote: ↑May 1st, 2023, 1:38 pm
ziggy6708a wrote: ↑May 1st, 2023, 12:41 am
The Count of Monte Cristo ?
France wasn't invaded in 1839, when the novel ends.
skimpole, would it be kosher to ask if we're at least on the right track with the "France" thing here?
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skimpole
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by skimpole »
Dargo wrote: ↑May 1st, 2023, 3:28 pm
skimpole wrote: ↑May 1st, 2023, 1:38 pm
ziggy6708a wrote: ↑May 1st, 2023, 12:41 am
The Count of Monte Cristo ?
France wasn't invaded in 1839, when the novel ends.
skimpole, would it be kosher to ask if we're at least on the right track with the "France" thing here?
France is not the country being invaded, though it would be wrong to say it has no connection with the movie at all.
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Swithin
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by Swithin »
Could it be Abel Gance's Napoleon (1927)?
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skimpole
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by skimpole »
Swithin wrote: ↑May 1st, 2023, 6:16 pm
Could it be Abel Gance's
Napoleon (1927)?
No.
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ziggy6708a
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by ziggy6708a »
skimpole wrote: ↑May 1st, 2023, 8:07 pm
Swithin wrote: ↑May 1st, 2023, 6:16 pm
Could it be Abel Gance's
Napoleon (1927)?
No.
How's about 1 new clue per guess??
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skimpole
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by skimpole »
Both the movie and its content are from the 20th century.
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laffite
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by laffite »
Well, that narrows it down.
"I do not like to state an opinion on a matter unless I know the precise facts." - Albert Einstein
Sorry, Al ... we don't do facts anymore. You are so 20th Century.
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skimpole
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by skimpole »
The move takes place after 1945.
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Dargo
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by Dargo »
'The Battle of Algiers' ???
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skimpole
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by skimpole »
No. The country is question is in Europe.
