Jules et Jim Excerpt 4: Jules and Jim play dominos; Catherine slaps Jules then makes a series of “faces”(1’14”)
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1. | What is the importance of Catherine’s reference to Napoleon? Are there other references to Napoleon, in relationship to Catherine, in the film? |
2. | Why, in your opinion, does Catherine ask someone to scratch her back? |
3. | How does Catherine react when Jules replies cavalierly to her request? How would you interpret Catherine’s act? |
4. | Discuss the freeze frames where we see Catherine make faces. What does this technique signify here? |