Starring:
Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes
Review:
Delicate business is being transacted here concerning the nature
of guilt, legal and moral. OK, that should scare off the
action-junkie crowd. Now we can talk. Director Stephen Daldry and
playwright David Hare, collaborators on The Hours, have
done something profoundly right in bringing Bernhard Schlink’s
controversial German novel to the screen: They’ve made it […]

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Starring:
Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes
Review:
Delicate business is being transacted here concerning the nature
of guilt, legal and moral. OK, that should scare off the
action-junkie crowd. Now we can talk. Director Stephen Daldry and
playwright David Hare, collaborators on The Hours, have
done something profoundly right in bringing Bernhard Schlink’s
controversial German novel to the screen: They’ve made it […]

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Starring:
Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes
Review:
The trailer makes this costume drama look like a dude’s
nightmare, all hotness buried in yards of lace and crinoline. But
in telling the true (enough) 18th-century story of young Georgiana,
the handful who got stuck marrying the haughty, unfaithful Duke of
Devonshire (Ralph Fiennes), the filmmakers plugged in a live wire.
That would be […]

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