简介：Quote: "1871"isavisuallysumptuous,multi-layeredtreatmentoftheParisCommunewhichwasselectedforthe"UnCertainRegard"sectionofthe1990Cannesfestival. Quote: ThebloodyhistoryofradicalrevolutionarymovementsinFrancehasfrequentlyprovokedotherwisereasonablepeopleinothercountriestohaveanunreasoningfearofalternativepoliticalmovements.In1871,NapoleonIIIruledFranceinawaythatmadehimverypopularwiththerichandwitharistocratsandwould-bearistocratsaroundtheworld.Inparticular,herigorouslysuppressedanyhintofdissent,andpreventedthedevelopmentoftradeunionsandsocialistpoliticalmovements.In1871therewasabloodyuprisingwhichproducedashort-livedregimeknownas"TheParisCommune,"foundedonprincipleseverybitasradicalasanythingfromtheFrenchRevolutionof1789.ThestoryofthistimeistoldfromthepointofviewoftheactressSeverin(AnaPadrao)andthetheaterinwhichsheworked.Herfavorsweresometimesavailabletothosewithsufficientfunds,andshehadtwolovers:one,arevolutionary,theother,anEnglishspy.Intheend,neitherisabletosaveher.…