on 11/6/2021, 7:20 am, in reply to "Re: NYRB essay suggests that a "noir" about the cultural consequences of the diamond trade is overdue..."
Some think of it as a kind of CASABLANCA clone, but the film is darker and more violent than that. I think Eddie should put it into his next SF festival, particularly given the cast (Lancaster, Rains, Lorre, Henreid)--as you say, off the chart.
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