The satire rarely stings, as first-time feature directors Declan Donnellan and Nick Ormerod give a polite Masterpiece Theatre gloss to this most impolite of tales.
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This review of Bel Ami (2012) was written by Keith Uhlich and published by Time Out on 04 Jun 2012.
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