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"He's given this awful character the respect he deserves, and made him fascinating".
Jean-Pierre Melville said it himself: "I have a bloody awful character".
He's done what we all strive for — he's given this awful character the respect he deserves, and he's made him fascinating".
The film features a hauntingly awful character called Mary, a desperate, lonely and deluded divorcee, who lurches from disaster to self-imposed disaster.
You can see that snobbish streak in his scorn for his childhood neighbour in Trinidad, Matthew Bondman, as "an awful character, so crude and vulgar in every aspect of his life," and yet "with a bat in his hand he was all grace and style".
He's done what we all strive for – he's given this awful character the respect he deserves, and he's made him fascinating".
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com