Review of Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939) by Frank M — 21 Nov 2009

The kind of tragic story that is simple but truly heartbreaking.

This review of Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939) was written by Frank M on 21 Nov 2009.

Intermezzo: A Love Story has generally received positive reviews.

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By Katie P (213) on 24 Aug 2008

Ingrid Bergman and Leslie Howard! I'm so glad I got the chance to finally see this…

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By Katie R (394) on 13 Jun 2007

A really solid romance. Howard and Bergman share strong chemistry, and there's a certain tension in the film that makes you know it can't last…

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By Dave Kehr (1,442) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 12 Dec 1959

The picture is amazingly compact (70 minutes), and the swift pacing helps temper the goo. The film is no classic, but it's a good example of its type…

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By Andrew T (1,075) on 21 Feb 2008

If you love old movies, especially ones with Ingrid Bergman, you'll love this one. This was her American debut…

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By Indira S (412) on 19 Jul 2013

Good Ingrid Bergman and Leslie Howard, but the story is pointless…

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By Joe G (740) on 07 Sep 2007

This was an interesting movie- the ending was a bit depressing but over all it was a lovely romance story about two passionate musicians…

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By Mark S (2,772) on 13 Jun 2011

*** (out of four) A well made and reasonably enticing love story that takes its time and leisurely tells it tale…

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By Ken Hanke (2,234) for Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (2,247) on 23 Sep 2002

There isn't much here in the way of surprises, but as glossy Hollywood romances go, it's a pretty darn good one…

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By Joe N (414) on 26 Apr 2009

Caught some of it briefly on TCM and it sparked my interest so I rented it. A solid watch…

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By Dawn R (136) on 18 Feb 2008

A good old morality tale and a tear jerker to boot…

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