Review of The Great Beauty (2013) by Sid K — 09 Feb 2014

A really interesting movie.....well worth seeing.

This review of The Great Beauty (2013) was written by Sid K on 09 Feb 2014.

The Great Beauty has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Michael L (2,383) on 10 Jul 2016

White people problems. Yawn. This movie reminds me of Bono. It thinks it's more poignant than it actually is…

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By Serge L (642) on 05 Sep 2016

Dazzling film making yes, but the story is rather thin. We follow a 65 years old and his musings for over two hours…

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By Guillem Martinez Oya (22) for Cinematismo (13) on 12 Dec 2018

A travel by la città eterna. About the beauty, the desire, the life and, finally, the death. An audiovisual travel that worth doing…

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By Frank C (286) on 10 Feb 2017

Let's see if this can be the first review of The Great Beauty to do without mentioning Fellini's 8 1/2. Darn…

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By Alonso A (135) on 14 Jan 2017

This movie is overwhelming that it made me cry after it was finished…

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By Akumajack (41) on 26 Apr 2018

This film has almost no purpose. There's no clear meaning at the end of the day and it doesn't talk about anything…

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By Felipe F (595) on 30 Apr 2016

The first 20 min. is a conga line dance and you wonder if there is any plot…

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By Andres G (473) on 22 Dec 2015

Mesmerizing movie staging a decadent and beautiful Rome for a decadent character and greatly played by Toni Servillo…

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By Hugo Hernández Valdivia (119) for Cinexcepción (119) on 12 Dec 2017

a nostalgic journey - fantastic and surreal... [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Gareth D (604) on 12 Jun 2017

Absolutely exquisite, more like a work of art than a movie, every single frame is captured to perfection and it's fun…

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