Rosalia is dressed in raven clothes forty years too old for her, so that she seems to be in mourning for her life.
Penelope Gilliatt[On Watermelon Man:] ... it is impossible to look at this film without its giving you a share in its insane bad taste, which is rather companionable of it.
Penelope Gilliattjokes are ideally pleasurable. They are an act of assassination without a corpse, a moment of total annihilation that paradoxically makes anything possible.
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