Review of Love and Death (2013) by Ric N — 07 Jun 2007

A lesser known element of the Woody Allen cannon, but it appeals to my love of all things Russian. Cruelly overlooked in favour of Annie Hall or Sleeper...

This review of Love and Death (2013) was written by Ric N on 07 Jun 2007.

Love and Death has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Anthony I (417) on 30 Dec 2014

An existential parody of russian literature. The first of it's kind, the only of it's kind and the best of it's kind…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 04 Mar 2015

The picture is packed front to back with many more cheery bon mots -- to say nothing of rollicking slapstick sequences, spoofy film homages…

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By Joseph C (809) on 13 Jul 2015

If you're as serious about nonsense as I am you'll love this. The greatest comedy about Napoleonic Russia ever made…

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By Leon B (942) on 04 Oct 2014

Silly, yet more mature than some of Woody Allen's other classics, Love and Death is hilarious, interesting, quirky, and witty…

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By Matt G (2,017) on 06 Oct 2013

I memorized most of the dialog in college. My friends and I loved this film so much we wanted to perform it live…

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By David F (1,889) on 28 Mar 2013

I don't know much of classic Russian literature but nonetheless Love and Death is tremendously funny. It is one of Allen's best comedies…

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By Jake Z (107) on 16 Sep 2015

Woody Allen and Diane Keaton go on a silly romp through 19th century Russia during the Napoleonic Wars while pondering deep and profound questions…

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By Raji K (655) on 23 Oct 2014

Quick, absurd, and endlessly witty, Love and Death is one of the funniest entries in Allen's prolific career and features a great performance…

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By Doug M (199) on 26 Jun 2016

- To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering one must not love. But then one suffers from not loving…

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By Liam B (238) on 06 Apr 2013

Never more than weakly amusing, this did bring an occasional inward smirk once or twice despite some terrible, tiresome scenes…

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