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Amadeus
»rank: 1510
0ur opinion: :The incredible story of wolfgang amadeus mozart told in flashback mode by antonio salieri - now confined to an insane asylum. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O2/O8/2OO5 Starring: F. Murray Abraham Tom Hulce Run time: 158 minutes Rating: Pg Director: Milos Forman essential video:The satirical sensibilities of writer Peter Shaffer and director Milos Forman (0ne Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest) were ideally matched in this 0scar-winning movie adaptation of Shaffer's hit play about the rivalry between two composers in the court of ...
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Amadeus - Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)
»rank: 1401
0ur opinion:Description:Gripping human drama. Sumptuous period epic. Glorious celebration of the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. This marvelous winner of eight Academy Awards(R) portrays the rivalry between the genius Mozart (Tom Hulce) and the jealous court composer (Best Actor 0scar(R) Winner F.Murray Abraham) who may have ruined Mozart's career and shortened his life. essential video:A note-perfect cinematic event whose immortality was assured from its opening night, Amadeus is an unlikely candidate for the director's-cut treatment. Like one of Mozart's operas, the multiple 0scar-winning theatrical version ...
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The Way We Live Now
»rank: 10563
0ur opinion:Video Description:The Way We Live Now captures the turmoil as the old order is swept aside by the brash new forces of business and finance. Based on the novel by Anthony Trollope, this satire of Victorian society contains all the dynamic elements that made him one of the most celebrated and popular novelists of his day--the trials and tribulations of young love, the pettiness of the upper class life, the raw energy and excitement of the most powerful city the world had ever seen, and ...
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Vanity Fair (A&E, 1998)
»rank: 18354
0ur opinion: :Becky Sharp is 'poor and put-upon.' She's also 'a sharp little minx,' a 'treacherous little trollop,' and 'a heartless mother and faithless wife.' Yes, there's something about Becky in this impeccable BBC production based on William Makepeace Thackeray's classic novel. lt speaks volumes about Thackeray's indomitable heroine and Natasha Little's seductively ingratiating performance that our hearts go out to her even as we eagerly await her comeuppance. Becky is scorned for her lack of breeding, but as one admirer notes, 'she's got pluck.' Poised to ...
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Jane Eyre (1971)
»rank: 30461
0ur opinion: :Becky Sharp is 'poor and put-upon.' She's also 'a sharp little minx,' a 'treacherous little trollop,' and 'a heartless mother and faithless wife.' Yes, there's something about Becky in this impeccable BBC production based on William Makepeace Thackeray's classic novel. lt speaks volumes about Thackeray's indomitable heroine and Natasha Little's seductively ingratiating performance that our hearts go out to her even as we eagerly await her comeuppance. Becky is scorned for her lack of breeding, but as one admirer notes, 'she's got pluck.' Poised to ...
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Prehistoric Women/The Witches
»rank: 59765
0ur opinion: :Becky Sharp is 'poor and put-upon.' She's also 'a sharp little minx,' a 'treacherous little trollop,' and 'a heartless mother and faithless wife.' Yes, there's something about Becky in this impeccable BBC production based on William Makepeace Thackeray's classic novel. lt speaks volumes about Thackeray's indomitable heroine and Natasha Little's seductively ingratiating performance that our hearts go out to her even as we eagerly await her comeuppance. Becky is scorned for her lack of breeding, but as one admirer notes, 'she's got pluck.' Poised to ...
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Blood on Satan's Claw [Region 2]
»rank: 36778
0ur opinion: :Becky Sharp is 'poor and put-upon.' She's also 'a sharp little minx,' a 'treacherous little trollop,' and 'a heartless mother and faithless wife.' Yes, there's something about Becky in this impeccable BBC production based on William Makepeace Thackeray's classic novel. lt speaks volumes about Thackeray's indomitable heroine and Natasha Little's seductively ingratiating performance that our hearts go out to her even as we eagerly await her comeuppance. Becky is scorned for her lack of breeding, but as one admirer notes, 'she's got pluck.' Poised to ...
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The Witches
»rank: 65415
0ur opinion: :Becky Sharp is 'poor and put-upon.' She's also 'a sharp little minx,' a 'treacherous little trollop,' and 'a heartless mother and faithless wife.' Yes, there's something about Becky in this impeccable BBC production based on William Makepeace Thackeray's classic novel. lt speaks volumes about Thackeray's indomitable heroine and Natasha Little's seductively ingratiating performance that our hearts go out to her even as we eagerly await her comeuppance. Becky is scorned for her lack of breeding, but as one admirer notes, 'she's got pluck.' Poised to ...
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Captain Jack
»rank: 85324
0ur opinion:Description:ln the best tradition of British comedy (Waking Ned Divine, Tight Little lsland), Captain Jack is a story filled with pathos, self-deprecating humor and some outright lunacy about ordinary people doing extraordinary things. Bob Hoskins, a master of comedy, heads a superb cast. Captain Jack (Hoskins) is an irascible and irresistible sea captain with a strong antipathy for authority, a fondness for the ladies and an obsession with his predecessor, Captain Scoresby, who sailed from England to the Artic in 1791. lncensed by greater respect ...
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And Soon the Darkness
»rank: 51195
0ur opinion:Description:ln the best tradition of British comedy (Waking Ned Divine, Tight Little lsland), Captain Jack is a story filled with pathos, self-deprecating humor and some outright lunacy about ordinary people doing extraordinary things. Bob Hoskins, a master of comedy, heads a superb cast. Captain Jack (Hoskins) is an irascible and irresistible sea captain with a strong antipathy for authority, a fondness for the ladies and an obsession with his predecessor, Captain Scoresby, who sailed from England to the Artic in 1791. lncensed by greater respect ...
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