The division of the classes has been a consistent movie theme since the cinema's early days. Charlie Chaplin's tramp came from those lower depths, always striving to move up in the world even though his pants were ripped and his manners far from impeccable. Up to and including Downton Abbey, there has been an upstairs-downstairs distinction. Yet, while the ruling and servant classes sometimes can meet on semi-equal terms, that is frequently only a movie ruse. I'm reminded of