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Venice, in 1596.Jews are separated from the good Christians.Bassanio, a young but poor Venetian loves the fair Portia, who is a wealthy heiress.So he approaches his friend, a merchant called Antonio for three thousand ducats to travel to Belmont and propose Portia.All of Antonio's ships and merchandise are busy at sea, so he turns to the moneylender Shylock, the one of Jewish faith.Shylock does not like Antonio, for he spat on his face.He offers Antonio a three-month loan at no interest, but if he will not pay the money in that time, he will own a pound of his flesh.Also, Shylock's daughter Jessica elopes with the Christian Lorenzo.The Merchant of Venice is based on William Shakespeare's play that's believed to have written between 1596 and 1598.I read the play last summer and now I've seen the movie, made in 2004 by Michael Radford.I liked the play, and I don't quite agree with the accusations of it being anti-Semitic.The Jewish character does not appear as an inhuman monster, even though he's ready to cut a
piece
of Antonio's flesh.There's a lot of depth in his character, which all comes out in his speech where he asks "If you prick us, do we not bleed?"
But grandfather the judge takes an immediate disliking to Sally 'cause he doesn't like a "show girl" - what a stern, narrow-minded man he is, a real
piece
of work that guy!
Nigel Balchin's maze-like novel 'A Way Through the Wood' has been adapted by Julian Fellowes who also directs this 'terribly British' drawing room suspense
piece.
Every element of the
piece
assists in eliciting a pure emotional response to the script.
With a good supporting cast of Charles Grodin, David Clennon, and Walter Matthau this
piece
of cinema shines with comic gold.
My 2nd favorite film of 1970 (after Five Easy Pieces) was totally dismissed by a lot of idiots, calling in an audience-baiting
piece
of trash.
Dwight Schultz is absolutely mesmeric as Oppenheimer - a truly magnetic, charismatic presence, an inspired
piece
of casting that makes me wonder why he isn't given better roles and more leading parts.
It's not a timeless piece, and has not aged well over the years, but it is enjoyable to watch, nonetheless.
What viewers see for the first hour, is the ensemble conversation
piece.
Oh, it's an excellent
piece
of work, to be sure.
We have the ability to watch a cheerful and an astonishing
piece
of art.
It's a very touching and powerful
piece.
This is a remarkable film, one which will preserve a
piece
of what may, unfortunately, become history.
also one scene around the dining room table a
piece
of comic perfection.
The movie gives you a
piece
of that kind of magic moment in time; in a place where the imaginary wave was real.. the source of culturally significant influences.
I absolutely recommend this movie to anyone who wants to be entertained.The directing,acting,and the story is brilliant.Definitely up there with films like scarface and the godfather.This movie makes your heart race.Damian Chapa as well as all of the cast was amazing.I would definitely rent this movie.Damian Chapa deserves an academy award for his acting,and for the way he portrayed the life of a gangster.This movie is a soon to be classic,and an all around brilliant
piece
of film-making.I loved it and I give it 10 stars.In a sentence the only way to describe it is a film without any flaws.Watch this movie and you'll see what i mean. 2 thumbs up!!!!!!!
The
piece
was Christ and the two thieves, however Christ was long ago sold off.
Set that aside, this movie is very rewarding
piece
of film noir.
Fabulous cinematography from Sergei Urusevsky help to make this a stunning
piece
of work.
Yes, it's a 'period
piece'
, but Chen's artistic use of imagery makes it something more.
This film was made thirteen years before I was born but I still think it is the wittiest, dottiest, most harmless
piece
of fun ever made.
Whether it's Sinatra, who obviously would have bumped up against this type of character growing up in Hoboken and working in numerous bands, or Preminger, who uses the soundtrack and the Frankie-Zosch subtext to slip the addict's interior worldview past the Hays Code cage, you get a good companion
piece
to On the Waterfront, which was filmed almost exactly the same time.
Some of the performances by the classy cast aren't so classy (the effervescent mood of the piece, the lilting Burt Bacharach-Hal David tunes, as well as the lightweight direction all conspire to make the performers look just a bit silly).
H.G. Cluozot had difficulties working in France after he had made "Le Corbeau" in 1943 which was produced by the German company and later judged by French as a
piece
of anti-French propaganda. Louis Jouvet, an admirer of Clouzot's work, invited him to direct a thriller "Quai des Orfevres" where he played an ambiguous police inspector investigating a murder that happened in Paris Music Hall.
Closet Land is an amazing, terrifying
piece
of cinema.
What jammed me up about this incredibly moody black and white blues
piece
was the knot it gave me in my head and heart in trying to figure out whether to go with the ensemble or pick out a path along the tune (story.)
Well, I would highly recommend this remarkable
piece
of "Art" for anyone interested in thought-provoking independent cinema.
So many levels..! Just an incredible little 60's
piece
of humanity.
And yet the achievement is in the film's effectiveness as a dramatic piece; as a recollection of a true story and I guess as an argument as to why people should have the right to die if they so wish to.
An amazing
piece
of film that was well-conceived and kept me on the edge of my seat.
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