‘The Gentlemen’ reveals how clothing makes the man — or woman
Guy Ritchie's new Netflix crime caper, brilliantly smashes up two genres: the crumbling façade of the British upper class and a suave, criminal underbelly
31 March 2024 - 00:00
I raised my son to be a gentleman, but customs such as opening a door for a woman or letting her enter a room before you do have become conduct that’s now frowned upon by many. So what is a gentleman? Guy Ritchie’s new Netflix series, The Gentlemen, highlights the vagaries of the concept. ..
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