Toni [Criterion Collection] BN_Top_100 Few films say as much

Few films say as much about class

Only if you can face the invisible bullets all around us

The one with all the answers and the perfect vinaigrette for that summer salad

As secrets begin to emerge

She brings the aroma of scorched sand and ozone

Toni [Criterion Collection] BN_Top_100 Few films say as much"After completing his successful Madame Bovary (34), director Jean Renoir could have had the pick of France's top ""name"" actors for his 1935 film Toni, but chose instead to use nonprofessionals. The plot was based on a true story, brought to Renoir's attention by the sheriff of the village where it occurred. The story is the basic ""good man destroyed by bad woman"" conceit: An Italian laborer sets the gears in motion for Zola esque tragedy by