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Vincent Canby, New York Times: Story of a Love Affair is tacky. Read more
Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader: A remarkable formal effort involving a detective, an adulterous trio, a murder plot, a choreographic mise en scene, and an extended flashback. Read more
Nathalie Atkinson, Globe and Mail: The stylishness of this noirish melodrama about infidelity and postwar malaise accumulates in layers, and it's not merely visual. Read more