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It's on Roger Ebert's list of Great Movies. BFI says, "Powell & Pressburger’s 74-year-old classic hasn’t aged a day". The Guardian gives it 5 out of 5 stars and says, "This glorious film gets more fascinating and moving each time its seen".
Rotten Tomatoes has a critics consensus rating of 96%.
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...I remember Roger Ebert, what a classy fellow!
ReplyDeleteHis site is still up with other people doing new reviews, and his reviews are still there. It's nice to have that.
DeleteSounds like a good one. Happy Sunday.
ReplyDeleteA moment in time that passed.
DeleteThis photo makes the characters look modern, not from a 1943 film. I haven't seen it but maybe I should. Happy Sunday!
ReplyDeleteI think that's the original trailer. I got a kick out of this movie.
DeleteThat looks exciting!
ReplyDeleteIt does give a good sense of the passing of an era.
DeleteI found it for free online!
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Looks like a long one! I'll have to peek at it later. :)
cool! Yes, it's long, but it didn't feel like it as I was watching it.
DeleteSounds good, thanks. Valerie
ReplyDeleteIt is a fun view of an era gone past.
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