Review of Irina Palm (2007) by Anna-Lisa U — 26 Dec 2008

Best performances ever! Both Miki Manojlovic and Marianne Faithfull are better than anyone I've seen for ages.

This review of Irina Palm (2007) was written by Anna-Lisa U on 26 Dec 2008.

Irina Palm has generally received positive reviews.

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Irina Palm is a perverse tale of the odd sacrifice of a desperate grandmother for her terminally-ill grandson. Grace amid shame…

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By Hugh H (44) on 20 Feb 2011

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By Benjamin J (235) on 07 Mar 2015

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By Pandu H (88) on 07 Nov 2009

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By Walter M (1,360) on 03 May 2009

The plot is so ridiculous, it's almost offensive. And Marianne Faithfull can't act. Some people might find this charming. I don't…

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By Marina F (28) on 13 Jun 2009

Started off a bit slow, but ended up being alright…

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By Diego R (87) on 02 Aug 2009

EXCELENTE!! GANO MUCHOS PREMIOS BIEN MERECIDOS. MUY BIEN ACTUADA POR LA CANTANTE MARIANNE FAITHFULL. SIN ESTRIDENCIAS NI GOLPES BAJOS…

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By Michael D (2,363) on 25 Jun 2010

An incredible story and a very good film. unfortunately in its originality, quite predictable and cliched... marianne, I will always love you…

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By Leena L (663) on 29 Nov 2009

What was left in my mind after the film was over was how ungrateful and sanctimonious some people are. That is all. Nothing more…

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By Alex F (1,325) on 03 Oct 2015

Una premisa interesante, pero pudo haber sido aprovechada mejor, con un poco más de humor y diálogos más elaborados…

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