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Indiscreet
»rank: 4781
0ur opinion: :Romance is in the air when a dashing diplomat (Cary Grant) is introduced to a beautiful and famous actress (lngrid Bergman). The fact that he's married doesn't stop the loves truck pair from falling into a passionate affair. But it turns out that the actress isn't the only one with a talent for role-playing -- her married lover is actually a single playboy with no intentions of settling down. When his secret is revealed she decides to give her Romeo a taste of his ...
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All Passion Spent
»rank: 12916
0ur opinion:Description:The acclaimed BBC adaptation of Vita Sackville-West’s beloved novel starring Dame Wendy Hiller Dame Wendy Hiller delivers a delicately nuanced performance in Vita Sackville-West’s classic story of emerging feminist identity in post-Victorian England. 'When can one please oneself if not in old age?' asks 85-year-old Lady Slane (Hiller), who frees herself from society’s expectations upon the death of her politically prominent husband. To the shock of her children, who seem more concerned with the disposition of the estate than with their mother’s happiness, the widow ...
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Mrs. Dalloway
»rank: 13625
0ur opinion: essential video:Vanessa Redgrave glows from within as the heroine of this superb adaptation of Virginia Woolf's novel. As Clarissa Dalloway prepares to host a sumptuous party, her mind wanders back to a summer in her youth, when she was courted by an eager young man--a young man whose much older self will come to the very party she's preparing. Mrs. Dalloway moves fluidly between the past and the present, exploring the shifts in perspective and understanding with an unsentimental but graceful eye. What's most ...
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P.D. James - Cover Her Face
»rank: 20182
0ur opinion:Description:A complex web of lies, murder, international drug trafficking and passion.Scotland Yard’s Adam Dalgliesh is called in to investigate the murder of a drug dealer found strangled in the basement of a respectable London book club. His key witness in the case turns out to beautiful young single mother, Sally Jupp, on a day visit to London to 'introduce' her eight-week-old son to former employers and co-workers at the book club.The investigation switches back and forth between the urban drug scene, where one detective has ...
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Mrs. Dalloway
»rank: 68863
0ur opinion: essential video:Vanessa Redgrave glows from within as the heroine of this superb adaptation of Virginia Woolf's novel. As Clarissa Dalloway prepares to host a sumptuous party, her mind wanders back to a summer in her youth, when she was courted by an eager young man--a young man whose much older self will come to the very party she's preparing. Mrs. Dalloway moves fluidly between the past and the present, exploring the shifts in perspective and understanding with an unsentimental but graceful eye. What's most ...
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House Of 1000 Women
»rank: 115321
0ur opinion: :Female prisoners unite in a Nazi concentration camp.
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P.D. James - Cover Her Face
»rank: 108765
0ur opinion: :Roy Marsden returns as Scotland Yard's Adam Dalgliesh in a richly plotted mystery from P.D. James. Dalgliesh and his team are investigating an international drug ring when a major player turns up dead. The only witness, pretty single mother Sally Jupp, turns out to have some dark secrets of her own. Cover Her Face is an immensely entertaining mystery. The characters lead rich emotional lives, it seems like all of them and none of them could have done it, and the solution is genuinely satisfying. ...
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Mrs Dalloway [Region 2]
»rank: 108765
0ur opinion: essential video:Vanessa Redgrave glows from within as the heroine of this superb adaptation of Virginia Woolf's novel. As Clarissa Dalloway prepares to host a sumptuous party, her mind wanders back to a summer in her youth, when she was courted by an eager young man--a young man whose much older self will come to the very party she's preparing. Mrs. Dalloway moves fluidly between the past and the present, exploring the shifts in perspective and understanding with an unsentimental but graceful eye. What's most ...
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Indiscreet [Region 2]
»rank: 182403
0ur opinion: :Christian Dior really ought to be considered one of the stars of lndiscreet, director Stanley Donen's consummately glamorous, altogether grown-up love story. The magnificent 195Os 'New Look' gowns Dior designed for lngrid Bergman, herself at the peak of sophistication and loveliness, are a high point of the film's chic, cosmopolitan mise en scène. Bergman plays Anne Kalman, a celebrated actress who's 'the envy of everyone who knows her,' yet is bored and lonely. Then she meets suave diplomat Philip Adams (Cary Grant), her match in ...
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Indiscreet [Region 2]
»rank: 182403
0ur opinion: :Christian Dior really ought to be considered one of the stars of lndiscreet, director Stanley Donen's consummately glamorous, altogether grown-up love story. The magnificent 195Os 'New Look' gowns Dior designed for lngrid Bergman, herself at the peak of sophistication and loveliness, are a high point of the film's chic, cosmopolitan mise en scène. Bergman plays Anne Kalman, a celebrated actress who's 'the envy of everyone who knows her,' yet is bored and lonely. Then she meets suave diplomat Philip Adams (Cary Grant), her match in ...
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