Jane Kamensky
Written with wit and exuberance by longtime friends and accomplished historians, Blindspot is at once fiction and history, mystery and love story, tragedy and farce. Set in boisterous, rebellious Boston on the eve of the American Revolution, it ... [... more]
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United Artists 90th Anniversary Prestige Collection (90 ...
 A First-Rate French Farce!: Based on a play, Hotel Paradiso is a classic, light-hearted, and absolutely delightful French farce set in turn-of-the-century Paris. The actual storyline is very basic (ie. a married man seeking an evening of romance with a [... more]
CDN$906.40
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Dick Davis
The most beloved Iranian novel of the twentieth century "God forbid, I've fallen in love with Layli!" So begins the farce of our narrator's life, one spent in a large extended Iranian family lorded over by the blustering, paranoid patriarch, [... more]
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David Allan Cates
X Out of Wonderland is a farce, modeled after Candide, that takes on the Global Free Market and just about every other aspect of contemporary life. X, the novel's decent and brave protagonist, maintains his optimistic pursuit of love and The Good ... [... more]
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Kristina Cordero
Here is a true literary event-the long-awaited new novel by Carlos Fuentes, one of the world's great writers. By turns a tragedy and a farce, an acidic black comedy and an indictment of modern politics, The Eagle's Throne is a seriously ... [... more]
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Iraj Pezeshkzad
The most beloved Iranian novel of the twentieth century "God forbid, I've fallen in love with Layli!" So begins the farce of our narrator's life, one spent in a large extended Iranian family lorded over by the blustering, paranoid patriarch, [... more]
Random House |
Seems Like Old Times (Widescreen/Full Screen)
From Amazon.com: An original Neil Simon screenplay makes Seems Like Old Times rise above what would otherwise be a forgettable comedy love triangle. Goldie Hawn (Private Benjamin) plays a good-hearted defense lawyer married to Ira, a politically [... more]
CDN$22.97
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The Visitors
Clever, intelligent, sweet, not a movie for morons: We watched this movie in French class. I may have been prejudiced before the first frame ran, as I absolutely adore Jean Reno, but I LOVE this movie. The sight gags and innuendos are priceless, and I [... more]
CDN$10.41
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Cage Aux Folles (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: A likable 1977 French farce (and the basis for the 1996 American remake, The Birdcage), this popular comedy was one of the most successful international films of all time, and even spawned a Broadway musical and two sequels. It tells the [... more]
CDN$15.98
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Fierce Creatures
Chronique amazon.fr: N'ayant jamais suivi les règles, l'ancien Monty Python John Cleese a réuni une nouvelle fois l'équipe d'Un poisson nommé Wanda pour cette farce sur une multinationale qui essaye de transformer un zoo [... more]
CDN$12.95
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Copacabana
From Amazon.com: Happily, Groucho is still Groucho in his first post-Marx brothers movie, and that's enough to keep this showbiz farce going. The rather labored plot has Groucho getting his longtime fiancée, Carmen Miranda, booked at Manhattan's [... more]
CDN$21.98
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Plucking the Daisy
From Amazon.com: Brigitte Bardot takes one of her first starring roles as a provincial girl who heads to Paris to become a novelist and, through a complicated (and often silly) set of misunderstandings, winds up competing in a striptease contest behind a [... more]
CDN$34.99
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