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Adaptation of
La Chevelure
1884
single work
short story
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First known date:
1990...
1990
Golden Braid
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Based on Guy de Maupassant's short story 'La Chevelure.'
An eccentric clock collector finds a braid of golden hair in one of his clocks. He becomes obsessed with the woman to whom he imagines the hair belonged and a fantasy of a love affair from times past, soon beginning an affair of his own with a Salvation Army major's wife.
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A screener for this film (via the DVD distribution company) is available to view via YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vj4WzG19hQs (Sighted: 2/8/2012)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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To the Point on Point
2009
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Senses of Cinema , no. 53 2009; -
Locked by a Golden Obsession
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 1 March 1991; (p. 4)
— Review of Golden Braid 1990 single work film/TV
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Locked by a Golden Obsession
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 1 March 1991; (p. 4)
— Review of Golden Braid 1990 single work film/TV -
To the Point on Point
2009
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Senses of Cinema , no. 53 2009;
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