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Sight and Solitude in Le Samouraï (1967) by Jean-Pierre Melville (Part 2)

Subtext: Conversations about Classic Books and Films

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This chapter explores the film 'Le Samouraï,' analyzing its structure and pivotal scenes, particularly the climax involving the protagonist's love interest and the police. The discussion highlights themes of love and competence while reflecting on the protagonist's struggles and existential journey away from crime.

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