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By Emily R (333) on 24 Jan 2008

Very cleverly made. Genius. The framing is exact and everything has a purpose…

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By J M (910) on 18 Jan 2008

Superb script, direction, perfomances and truly original mystery concept in an evokative period setting make this top shelf…

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By Greg B (807) on 18 Jan 2008

Superb script, direction, perfomances and truly original mystery concept in an evokative period setting make this top shelf…

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By Denis P (29) on 18 Jan 2008

Superb script, direction, perfomances and truly original mystery concept in an evokative period setting make this top shelf…

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By Sophie W (76) on 15 Jan 2008

Quand le scenario et la beaute de l'image se rejoignent. Une merveille piquante et raffinee: decadente…

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By James M (2,946) on 02 Jan 2008

Intriguing, mesmerising, bewitching - Greenaway at his best…

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By Nick L (531) on 30 Dec 2007

Peter Greenaway may be the archetype pseud and his films may partly account for why the UK no longer has a film industry of any note, but it…

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By William B (992) on 26 Dec 2007

Anything by Greenaway is an automatic 5 stars…

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By Edmundo L (8) on 22 Dec 2007

One of Greenaway's more accessible movies - it's a period piece crossed with Clue for the Mensa set…

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By Ed B (342) on 13 Dec 2007

I liked it. I liked it a lot. Delightful, barbaric and well-drawn alternative period drama with 'modern' avante garde music? Lovely dialogue…

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By Alexandra S (113) on 18 Nov 2007

I enjoyed it, even though I am still wondering what actually happened during the movie…

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By David C (2,598) on 13 Nov 2007

Another universally admired and critically acclaimed film that I didn't really care for…

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By Ian M (1,478) on 11 Nov 2007

Highly mannered Greenaway movie with a great Michael Nyman soundtrack. Set in the seventeenth century so everyone has great wigs…

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By Levent K (12) on 10 Nov 2007

Pleasantly intellectual, a master of mannerism only Greenaway has been able to render so poetically…

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By Adam H (1,241) on 10 Nov 2007

A cocksure romp around a decadent 17th century England, beautifully captured with numerous static shots and inspirational mise en scÃ¨ne…

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By V.s. L (15) on 10 Nov 2007

En tiedÃ¤ onko The Draughtsman's Contract selkeÃ¤mpi tai konventionaalisempi keinoiltaan ja tarkoitusperiltÃ¤Ã¤n, mutta se on tÃ¤hÃ¤n…

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By Ian L (373) on 31 Oct 2007

My first encounter with Mr Greenaway's work and it got me hooked. Beautiful to watch but not as provocative as most of his films…

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By Victoria R (95) on 27 Oct 2007

Maybe seeing this film after a long week and some glasses of wine, is not the time to watch this…

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By Adam R (2,773) on 24 Oct 2007

Entertaining but ultimately pointless excursion into Peter Greenaway's 17th century England…

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By Christopher B (2,528) on 16 Oct 2007

Highly pretentious guff and very entertaining…

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