The Love Affair, or The Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator

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The Love Affair, or The Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator ★★★ Switchboard Operator; Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator; Ljubarni Slucaj; An Affair of the Heart 1967

Makavejev's second film, a dissertation on the relationship between sex and politics, involving an affair between a switchboard operator and a middle-aged exrevolutionary, is told in the director's unique, farcically disjointed manner. In Serbian with English subtitles. 73m/B VHS . YU Eva Ras, Slobodan Aligrudic, Ruzica Sokic; D: Dusan Makavejev; W: Dusan Makavejev.

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