Review of The Bounty (1984) by Ian Nathan for Empire — 13 Oct 1990
Film is elegant but never beautiful, a pretence at Lean’s magnificence contradicted by a lavish but anachronistic score by Vangelis. It is the words and performances which excite; their director is out of his depth.
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This review of The Bounty (1984) was written by Ian Nathan and published by Empire on 13 Oct 1990.
The Bounty has generally received positive reviews.
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