arts24 - 'Stroke of Luck': Woody Allen's first French film

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arts24 - 'Stroke of Luck': Woody Allen's first French film

After expanding his universe of urban intellectuals from New York to Barcelona, Rome and Paris, Woody Allen goes a step further with "Coup de Chance" – or "Stroke of Luck" – his first movie in French. For FRANCE 24 film critic Lisa Nesselson, it's a French film that's also unmistakably a Woody Allen one - complete with adultery, lavish decor, an attractive, talented cast and at least one missing body. While sexual abuse allegations may have tarn…