Review of Holy Smoke (1921) by Sylvia G — 10 Jan 2008

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This review of Holy Smoke (1921) was written by Sylvia G on 10 Jan 2008.

Holy Smoke has generally received positive reviews.

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By Hernan F (16) on 05 Mar 2009

Didn't get it. Kate is so young in this film, but great acting on her part…

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By Rodney E (723) on 20 Jul 2010

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I don't have to honor a contract with the devil. Ruth Barron and her friends head to India where they fall in with a religious cult…

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By Lenny R (322) on 08 Dec 2010

One of those rare Kate Winslet movies that I missed. Now that I've seen it, I wish I could go back to missing it again…

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By Leighton T (328) on 14 Jan 2009

I applaud the acting, but otherwise it feels like the two actors weren't given enough of story around them…

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By Sci W (2) on 23 Jan 2009

Jane Campion's movies are definitely one of a kind, and she must love Harvey Keitel. He plays this sort of character really well…

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By Matt M (2,511) on 04 Apr 2013

The worried family of an Australian girl who experiences a spiritual awakening in India as part of a strange religious cult, hires a macho…

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By Pam C (46) on 02 Mar 2009

Is this a stinker or what? I think I rented this by mistake…

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By James F (691) on 12 Apr 2013

Kate Winslet is an Aussie backpacker brain-washed into joining a cult while travelling in India…

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By Darine S (136) on 22 Jun 2008

Kate Winslet is fantastic and the imagery of the Australian outback is stunning, but the film goes astray in the third act thanks to unfocused…

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