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By Collier W (52) on 08 Apr 2011

From Lumet, who passed today, this is my favorite so far…

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By Ronni M (16) on 19 Jan 2011

Richard Burton, theatrical as always, gives the best performance of his life…

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By Artur C (103) on 10 Jan 2011

Is it an allegory or not…

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By Jaime M (168) on 27 Dec 2010

The central conceit is too hard to swallow for me…

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By Karmen G (16) on 25 Dec 2010

He won't gallop anymore. As us all, worshipers of the god of normal…

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By Richard T. Jameson (72) for Parallax View (176) on 03 Dec 2010

Sidney Lumet was just the right director for Equus, and just the wrong one…

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By Steve B (1,343) on 30 Oct 2010

Very deep, divine, sophisticated, no wonder it's based on a play, because it is so fulled with passion, tragedy, spirituality, also with a…

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By Tom C (719) on 21 Aug 2010

Wordy and intellectual, yet nonetheless involving though I did find the horse eye-gouging scene distasteful (even for a film made in the 1970's)…

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By Wrik S (270) on 08 Aug 2010

*** (out of four) Equus is a film that is touched with both brilliance and awkwardness. The end result is somewhere in between…

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By Lilian W (161) on 14 Jun 2010

Peter Shaffer is a powerful Dramatist. Turning his plays into films can be quite challenging but Sidney Lumet rose to the challenge…

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By Nebojsa N (24) on 13 May 2010

Quite an imaginative story well acted. I suppose that this is a bit of a knock at religion if you read deep enough into it…

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By Ian T (457) on 11 May 2010

Interesting idea but spoiled by ridiculous Shakespearian acting and a few too many dramatic soliloquies…

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By Lilac L (11) on 30 Apr 2010

This film is based on the celebrated play by Peter Shaffer…

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By James M (2,946) on 04 Apr 2010

Equus is a great drama about the human mind…

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By William C (881) on 04 Apr 2010

Equus is a great drama about the human mind…

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By Sergio M (183) on 10 Feb 2010

I really enjoyed this. I wasn't sure whether I wanted to watch it or not, given that 'equus' is one of my favourite plays of all time…

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By Laura Anne M (2) on 26 Dec 2009

Amazing screen paly! Better on broadway though…

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By Marko S (143) on 05 Dec 2009

A part of this movie (momentum) is lost in transition from a play, but gravity stays…

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By Brody M (674) on 24 Sep 2009

Every bit as powerful as the play. At least I galloped. When did you…

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By Isabelle W (181) on 13 Sep 2009

Maravilhoso é pouco pra esse filme. Baseado no roteiro de uma peça, é um filme de atuações bem teatrais, dramáticas, e muito boas…

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