Review of The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) by Vincent Canby for The New York Times — 08 Nov 2007
The film's beauty is dazzling. It stands with—or perhaps a little ahead of—Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon and Roman Polanski's Tess, but it also must be conceded, quickly and without too stern a reproach, that there is less to The French Lieutenant's Woman than meets the dazzled eye.
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This review of The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) was written by Vincent Canby and published by The New York Times on 08 Nov 2007.
The French Lieutenant's Woman has generally received positive reviews.
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