L'Argent
“The Forged Coupon (1910)”
“L’Argent (1983)”
Release Date: April 24th, 2020
Hayley and Basil are joined by returning guest and Tolstoy super fan Prabu to discuss Leo Tolstoy’s 1910 short story, “The Forged Coupon” and compare it to the movie adaptation from 1983, “L’Argent” directed by Robert Bresson. Capitalism! Religion! Czarist Russia! 1980s France! What do they have in common?!
