62%User score 62 percent
Woman of Straw
1964 · Crime · Drama
User Score
18 votes
THE STORY OF A WOMAN WHO SWORE TO LIVE HER FUTURE SO MADLY SHE WOULD FORGET THE MADNESS OF HER PAST!
Abandoned by her lover, a woman becomes the main "hostess" in a decadent nightclub, but tries to put her past behind her on a steamer to Mandalay.
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CyrusPK
June 1, 2018
Mandalay proved to be something of a surprise. I had feared a rather dull expedition into romance and associated plot mechanics - but this exceeded the usual tropes by portraying a series of damaged but not irredeemable people all looking for some kind of salvation in part of what is now Myanmar. Kay Francis plays a character whose journey runs from refugee of the Russian Revolution to mistress of a dubious arms deal…
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