- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1925
- Runtime
- 0h59
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The Crazy Ray
Embark on an unforgettable journey through a frozen Paris.
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Synopsis
In the silent film 'The Crazy Ray' (original title Paris qui dort), directed by René Clair and starring Henri Rollan, a mysterious ray freezes Paris, leaving a group of people unaffected in a city ruled by chaos. As the group explores the now immobile world, they exploit the frozen city's resources and revel in their newfound freedom. However, their sense of invincibility is challenged when an unexpected turn of events unfolds. The film explores themes of power, control, and human nature in a whimsical yet thought-provoking manner, captivating audiences with its unique premise and visual storytelling.
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Reviews
The Crazy Ray has garnered critical acclaim for its innovative storyline and captivating visuals. The film's surreal concept and charming performances have enchanted audiences and critics alike. 'Rotten Tomatoes' praises the movie as a 'masterpiece of early cinema' while 'IMDb' users have rated it 7.1/10, indicating a strong positive reception. The film's unique blend of science fiction and comedy is lauded for its timeless appeal and clever execution. Critics appreciate René Clair's direction and Henri Rollan's performance, citing them as key strengths of the film. With its imaginative plot and engaging characters, The Crazy Ray continues to be a beloved classic in cinematic history.
