Review of Brideshead Revisited (2008) by Marco S — 11 Mar 2009

Estas pelis de ingleses descocados vs. ingleses aristÃ³cratas vs. ingleses pijoreligiosos tiene un algo... serÃ¡ glamour?

This review of Brideshead Revisited (2008) was written by Marco S on 11 Mar 2009.

Brideshead Revisited has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Kayleigh M (59) on 22 Mar 2013

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It's a great piece of work in a movie that, whatever its failings, deserves to be seen even if you swear undying allegiance to the BBC mini-series…

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By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 10 Oct 2011

The film plays fast and loose with the book, until its emotional depths, spiritual conflicts, and Waugh's discreet humor have been wrung out…

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By Markku R (48) on 28 Dec 2013

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The one performer who seems at home with the gravity of it all is Emma Thompson…

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By Carlos M (2,069) on 04 Jul 2016

While this film has stunning production values and a great cast, I cannot recommend any film which does such a terrible disservice to its source…

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Brilliant like the book, very good job with the interiors…

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By Lia J (77) on 05 Jul 2011

Holllly crap my cousin is in this movie Hayley Atwell my third cousin I love you cous best movie ever…

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