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Reply: Deceptive happy endings

Leo Enticknap <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 22:04:26 +0000
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At 12:59 12/03/2002 +0000, you wrote:

>Dear all,
>
>I am looking for films with a happy ending that is deceptive, e.g., it can
>be read as illusionary while the "real" ending is less happy.

'Le Salaire de la Peur' comes to mind, although the deception doesn't last
long, i.e. you get to see the 'real' ending pretty quickly...


Dr. Leo Enticknap
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School of Arts and Media
University of Teesside
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United Kingdom
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