Cinema: Small Moments

THE REINCARNATION OF PETER PROUD

Directed by J. LEE THOMPSON Screenplay by MAX EHRLICH

There is no reason to expect it, but a remarkable scene occurs somewhere in the middle of this befogged exercise. An old woman named Anne Ives plays the mother of a murdered man who has been reincarnated inside Michael Sarrazin. Now Sarrazin himself has some doubts about this nagging notion of double identity. It afflicts him, for one thing, with an annoying case of déjà vu, which recurs like a migraine. Quite understandably, he would prefer not to be lieve that...