Jacques Demy's ambitious operetta A Room in Town (1982) weaves together the lives of four people in 1955 Nantes, France, where a strike is on and everyone sings when they should be talking. Richard Berry is a striking steelworker who's renting a room from high-class Danielle Darrieux, a widow who sides with the strikers even though she's an upper-cruster. Richard's got a girl, … Become a Mr Skin Member and get the full review