The Marquise of O w/SLIP Alfred Hitchcock Directed by the dynamic Willam

Directed by the dynamic Willam Dieterle (Portrait of Jennie

A crackerjack mystery and a personal triumph of the heart

starring: Al Cliver

whip-smart dialogue

Can an old master who thinks he's past his prime shine once again

The Marquise of O w/SLIP Alfred Hitchcock Directed by the dynamic WillamAlready an established filmmaker by the 1976 release of THE MARQUISE OF O, an adaptation of Heinrich von Kleist's classic short story, the film stands as Eric Rohmer's "dazzling testament to the civilizing effects of several different arts, witty, joyous and so beautiful to look at" (The New York Times). Winner of the Special Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival that year, Rohmer's film is set in 1799 during the Russian invasion of Italy. A young