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In Alphaville, the screen is constantly being seized by neon signs, drawings and traffic signals, etc. Here they signify the aura of the omniscient Alpha-60 computer, a menace represented visually by whirring fans and crude flashing lights accompanied by telegraph noises.
The condemned dreamers of Alphaville are murdered in an indoor pool execution chamber during a ritual that combines Nazi slaughter with an Esther Williams-style aquacade.
Criterion's DVD of Alphaville is a very good rendition of the film, as good as the theatrical prints I've seen and far better than the awful dubbed and mangled messes once shown on television.
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