Reuters - Georges
Feydeau may be the most frequently performed playwright in
France, but "The Art of Breaking Up," a film based on his first
successful farce, "Fly in the Ointment" (1890), doesn't do
justice to the form or to his work. Adapted by Rosalinde
Deville and directed by her husband, Michel Deville, the play
gets lost in translation to the screen.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br}{br}Click Here to Launch in a new Window
Feydeau may be the most frequently performed playwright in
France, but "The Art of Breaking Up," a film based on his first
successful farce, "Fly in the Ointment" (1890), doesn't do
justice to the form or to his work. Adapted by Rosalinde
Deville and directed by her husband, Michel Deville, the play
gets lost in translation to the screen.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br}{br}Click Here to Launch in a new Window
