The splendid new movie by Whit Stillman, Damsels in Distress, begins with a musical allusion to "Gaudeamus Igitur," the medieval student song that formed a leading motif of Brahms's "Academic Festival ...

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From Rapunzel trapped up in her tower to legions of scream queens hitting high decibels, the damsel in distress trope is long rooted in sweet, helpless characters incapable of staying out of trouble.

Long, long ago, there was “A Damsel in Distress,” a P.G. Wodehouse novel later adapted by its author into a 1937 movie musical starring Fred Astaire as a dancer in love with an heiress (Joan Fontaine) ...

Whit Stillman's whimsical campus comedy "Damsels in Distress" is an utter delight. Sweet-natured Violet (Gerwig, “Greenberg”) and her coed coevals Rose (Megalyn Echikunwoke, “24,” “That ’70s Show”) ...