Review of Irma Vep (1996) by Michaela D — 07 Jun 2007

If you like Maggie Cheung and/or French culture you'll enjoy this.

This review of Irma Vep (1996) was written by Michaela D on 07 Jun 2007.

Irma Vep has generally received positive reviews.

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Fans of silent films, old French films and film production seen to enjoy it. I couldn't resist because it has Cheung in a catsuit…

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By Dave R (1,620) on 27 Jan 2009

I was in the mood for something offbeat - and this was definitely offbeat. it's french movie with some english…

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By Carlos F (216) on 16 Jun 2008

Edgy Eye Candy. Maggie Cheung makes a great muse. A great tribute to Les Vampires…

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By Michael O (1,073) on 07 Nov 2008

I loved this. As a meditation on not just film-making, but the difficulty (or impossibility…

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By Chris S (3,490) on 14 Sep 2009

Maggie Cheung hasn't looked this stunning, even in her Wong Kar-Wai films. Maybe, it's the black leather outfit…

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