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Vincent Canby, New York Times: A dazzlingly subversive work. Read more
Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: At times, the film seems to be about the reasons for its own emptiness. Read more
Richard Brody, New Yorker: Truffaut balances his hopeful plot on a tightrope of coincidences and narrow escapes that horrifically suggest the abyss that engulfed so many men and women of the artistic and political underground. In French. Read more