Review of Being There (1979) by Howard P — 30 Dec 2007
One of the most beautifully photographed (oops, cine-graphed?) movies, with an amazing unity of style, tone, colors and music. Sellars best performance as well as the amazing Shirley MacLaine and Melvyn Douglas.
This movie almost as perfect as the small comic novel by Jerzy Kosinski, his only non-suiicidely-depressive story. Very subversive take on television and politics and race-relations and love, it might even be seen as predicting the .
..present!
This review of Being There (1979) was written by Howard P on 30 Dec 2007.
Being There has generally received very positive reviews.
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