Review of Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939) by Mackenzie S — 09 Jul 2007

Leslie Howard is great as always, but Bergman (in her first English-speaking movie) steals the film. One of your classic tear-jerkers.

This review of Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939) was written by Mackenzie S on 09 Jul 2007.

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 I'm El Capitano! A (330) on 18 Feb 2008

Really cute movie! I love Leslie Howard and Ingrid Bergman…

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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 Tim Brayton (2,283) for Antagony & Ecstasy (1,911) on 08 Nov 2009

It is first and best an Ingrid Bergman delivery system, and you can never really have too much of that, wouldn't you agree…

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By Burt M (123) on 28 Nov 2007

Heartbreaking ending…

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By Joseph S (1,124) on 12 Sep 2012

Not as good as the Swedish version, but a perfect movie nonetheless…

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By Thomas F (401) on 11 Jul 2008

Was this supposed to be good? One saving grace was that it wasn't very long…

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By Frank M (727) on 21 Nov 2009

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

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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 Raimoyna K (13) on 07 Jul 2009

Let me tell you the only thing I liked in this movie was the scenes were bergman plays the piano she you surely could make a great pianist…

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