Product Details
| Title | Romantic Comedy |
| Synopsis |
From the screwball comedies of the 1930s and '40s, through the films of Billy Wilder to contemporary films like Broadcast News and When Harry Met Sally, romantic comedies often mask disturbing social and psychological observations with breezy dialogue and ridiculous slapstick. Explores both sides of American film comedy - the surface humour and its more critical roots in questions of gender and sexuality. (Annenberg Media, USA) |
| Product Code | 6VECAC05 |
| Format | DVD |
| Duration | 60 mins |
| Year | c1994 |
| Video Clip | |
| Notes | Suitable for High School, College, Adult Learners |
| License | Non theatrical |
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| Related Titles |
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From the screwball comedies of the 1930s and '40s, through the films of Billy Wilder to contemporary films like Broadcast News and When Harry Met Sally, romantic comedies often mask disturbing social and psychological observations with breezy dialogue and ridiculous slapstick. Explores both sides of American film comedy - the surface humour and its more critical roots in questions of gender and sexuality. (Annenberg Media, USA) 





