The Devil, Probably first published by Film4, here slightly altered “Don’t you get pleasure from non-action?”, asks the psychoanalyst Dr Mime (Régis Hanrion) of the feckless, death-fixated young man before him. “Yes,” replies Charles (Antoine Monnier), “but the pleasure of despair, obviously.” Obviously. This exchange reveals a lot about Robert Bresson‘s penultimate film The Devil,…
