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Its beautiful language, refined, fragrant, and surprisingly fresh, the dialogs, and above all, two main characters, and the story of their impossible love have attracted many filmmakers.
The riveting tale of a couple who suffer social and legal torture, after having undergone enormous emotional pain at the unexpected and brutal death of their infant child is really an eye-opening fable that exposes the inhumane side of fellow humans, and uncovers the barbarism of a very refined and lawful society.
Your sense of irony won't be refined enough to appreciate it.
The latter two have extended cameos, while Cushing plays the lead (unfortunately, we have to wait 47 minutes until he makes his grand entrance) and, god bless him, shows not a single hint of the boredom I was feeling in his refined, ultra-classy performance.
The ending should have been refined.
Natassia Kinksi plays a fine Clara, strong, independent, refined, romantic, soulful.
There are narrative and cinematographic elements present here that appear in his later works in much more refined form.
The Baron is a bankrupted noble, a very gentle and refined person, but indeed a thief of hotel rooms.
Their acting is refined, the kicks, the punches and the gunshots are choreographed as if they were a ballet.
Also, in Alan Rickman, we have the very best example of the refined European master criminal who would become a stereotype very quickly; funny, dangerous, clever and sophisticated, he's a villain you love to hate.
It's not as refined as some of their later stuff, but I like the rawness about it.
Halle Berry looked almost out of place in that town with her perfect teeth, refined features and skinny body.
Well the story could have been much deeper and plot a bit more refined.
All of Griffith's endless narrative embroidering here makes the stories less interesting, not more refined.
I chuckled once, the material is fairly good as far as story but I think a more refined style would have even made this better.
They also learn from the more refined and educated among them the meaning of serving each other and their enemies, to the point of self-sacrifice.
I will not write of the non existent talent in this piece of trash, nor that I think any person (gay straight or refined beyond that) who writes positively about this is either playing tongue in cheek or totally high.
For that reason alone, B-movies, or drive-in movies, or "Idontknowwhatelseyoucancallit" were never made on a gigantic budget compared to today's refined standards.
Claire Marrable has just lost her husband, her fortune, and her rich and refined way of life.
This process – characterized by experimentation, assessment, and adjustment – emerged from the CCP’s military experience of the 1930s, was applied by Deng Xiaoping to his reform program in the 1980s, and has been refined by subsequent Chinese leaders.
What we need now are more refined mathematical tools and simulation models to understand the hidden uncertainties that can emerge from interactions in complex social and natural systems.
The answer is that countries should seek to do both: Lower the price paid to oil producers and raise the price paid by oil consumers, by cutting subsidies for oil and refined products or raising taxes on them.
Then it had to be extracted, refined into more useful products, and transported cheaply.
In a region that has struggled to find its economic footing since the Arab Spring, the entrepreneurial ideas being refined at incubators like these hold the keys to the region’s future.
For example, private investors based in developing countries often assess risk differently, having a more refined appreciation of political risks.
But a closer look at the global energy system, together with a more refined understanding of the emissions challenge, reveals that fossil fuels will likely remain dominant throughout this century – meaning that carbon capture and storage (CCS) may well be the critical technology for mitigating climate change.
Other medical fields have refined the diagnostic process to the point where computerized laboratory tests have virtually replaced clinical examination of patients.
Greece exports refined petroleum products, olive oil, raw cotton, and dried fruit.
Pogge and Hollis have now refined their proposal to the point that it is ready for a real-world trial.
Additionally, oil market speculation may have induced “echo speculation,” whereby ultimate users buy refined products in advance to protect against future price hikes.
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