Daldry's screen version is well acted but too literal, failing to convey the complexity or the lyricism of Cunningham's seminal novel.
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This review of The Hours (2002) was written by Emanuel Levy and published by EmanuelLevy.Com on 26 Mar 2009.
The Hours has generally received very positive reviews.
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