GREAT EXPECTATIONS

In his article “Public Enemy Number whatever” (March), Frederic Raphael says of the 1950 film La Ronde: “Don’t expect too much.” How can he? It is a superb film. It is captivating if only for the performances of Anton Walbrook, Danielle Darrieux and Gérard Philipe. And then there is the theme song — which Mr Raphael has obviously not forgotten. Brian Windsor london