Portrait
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He and the writers depict Oppenheimer not simply as an unjustly victimized hero -- which he was -- but also as naive, fond of alcohol, and snobbish, a rounded
portrait
instead of a stereotype.
It is an often engaging and challenging
portrait
of a young woman's desire to come to terms with a traumatic moment in her past, in particular, and a nation's desire to reach out to the 'other' it once 'owned' and moulded.
As I say, if "La Maman et La Putain" is intended to be nothing more nor other than a
portrait
of Alexandre, Veronika and Marie, three individuals whom any even halfway decent person would never admit into their company let alone their home, then I suppose there is a kind of legitimacy in praising the director for being "unflinching" (though why one should even feel like "flinching" once one had consciously opted to create such thoroughly repellent characters to filmically observe I can't imagine).
This film is a
portrait
of the half-spastic teenage boy Benjamin who has to visit a boarding school because of his lousy marks in Math.
Certainly, Don Vincent may earn the respect of his fellow gangsters someday, but there's little character revelations in the script to give us a
portrait
of this young man, sadly.
Most notably, this
portrait
of age of terror takes place almost entirely at one remove from the real action; one sees very little of ordinary people in this movie, and little of the chaos, poverty and terror that unfolded away from the drawing rooms of the persecuted, but spoilt, aristocratic classes.
Smith relationship's development as it was in the motion version, so one cannot understand where was all Emma's trying of make a Elton-Smith match (besides of the portrait).
Whatever Gable had by way of charm is missing in this
portrait
of a thoroughly selfish man, Crawford is as endearing as ever she was i.e. to me, not at all, and the whole look of the film makes it seem as if it was made 10 years before.Compared to contemperaneous films like "Stagecoach" and "Mr.
That movie succeeded on every level by delivering an intimate, and unbiased
portrait
of the horrors of the characters lives and the vices that destroyed them.
Once there Allan finds Madeleine very sick & her husband Roderick determined & almost obsessed to paint her
portrait.
She looks like she could very easily step out of that picture, rip someone to bloody pieces, and calmly re-enter the
portrait
looking as if nothing had happened.
It is not, as people have called it, an insightful
portrait
of modern relationships.
This idyllic
portrait
derives drama from its subject: Archie "Grey Owl" Belaney, a Scot raised in Hastings (England) by maiden aunts who became so obsessed with the "red indian" tales of his childhood that he went to Canada, disappeared into the woods, and became a trapper and adopted son of an Ojibway band.
As for myself, I find the
portrait
painted here--of the willingness of ordinary people to so blithely sacrifice common decency when their own self-interest is at stake--far more realistic and deeply unsettling.
Taken at face value, a nice
portrait
of the (tortured) genius we all believe ourselves to be.
Valentina Cervi is great as Artemisia, she acts very well, I also like her performance in "The
portrait
of a lady" as Pansy Osmond.
It is a heartbreaking and shattering
portrait
of too very lonely men who have nothing to lose but each other.
Picture Bride paints a realistic and moving
portrait
of what it must have been like for Japanese men brought to Hawaii at the turn of the 19th Century to work in the sugar cane fields.
His wife's character was better, and I thought her performance while not the best in the movie was pretty good, a
portrait
of the avant-Gard/older sister type.
Brilliant adaptation of the largely interior monologues of Leopold Bloom, Stephen Dedalus, and Molly Bloom by Joseph Strick in recreating the endearing
portrait
of Dublin on June 16, 1904 - Bloomsday - a day to be celebrated - double entendre intended!
By no means a complete portrait, but fine examples of the disabled as human beings.
The romance of these two social misfits is both richly comic and terribly moving - never more so than in Maggie Smith's desperate attempt to bring up the right card in the deck, a scene that's both ruefully funny and a perfect thumbnail
portrait
of heartbreaking loneliness.
Panegyric books or films all have that defect: they are looking at the person they are supposed to
portrait
from only one point of view.
This isn't just about a neat guy living with a sloppy guy; it's a
portrait
of two friends helping each other through the agony of divorce.
This is an evocative and idealized
portrait
of the early life of Lincoln(born 1809 Hodgensville-Kentucky- and died in Washington 1865).
Lucci became subject of a
portrait
by him followed as the basis for works of a sitter called Catherine.
Lucci and Barbara Steele's
portrait
in 'Black Sunday' were used as references for the Catherine portraits which were immediately withdrawn by Armourae.
The
portrait
of her never seems to ring false in reference to all those images and snippets of (dreadful) movies that many of us will have already seen.
Also, the imagery of the woodworking business and the Brooklyn backdrop sets the tone for this rich and revealing family
portrait.
A brilliant
portrait
of a traitor (Victor McLaglen in Oscar winning performance) who is hounded by his own conscience.
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