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By Anna B (1,143) on 31 Mar 2014

Worked at times for me as a very subtextual doomed romance between two women, but it's mostly not great…

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By Muffin M (1,164) on 01 Sep 2013

With the presence of Jane Campion, you could expect this film to be poetic and with dazzling costumes…

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By Scot C (263) on 30 May 2013

Things are always different from what they might be. ???????????????????????????????????????????...????????????????????sad…

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By Robin P (467) on 15 Apr 2013

Intriguing & disturbing. Love Nicole Kidman as usual and John Malkovich is so very good at playing disturbing rolls…

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By Paul K (987) on 19 Mar 2013

Another recent TV broadcast. I loved this one. Nicole Kidman excels here, as usual…

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By Stuart K (1,373) on 10 Mar 2013

Directed by Jane Campion, who at the time had won an Oscar for her screenplay to The Piano (1993), after that, Hollywood came calling, and…

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By Heather H (478) on 19 Feb 2013

Darkand heart-wrenching. Henry James is one of the greatest author's of all time…

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By Hannah D (723) on 18 Oct 2012

Well-acted adaptation of James, but not Campion at her most inventive…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 30 Aug 2012

A very well known cast, so the Producer's might have saved themselves a lot of cash by using a group of unknowns as this is a dull costume…

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By Jamie B (987) on 02 May 2012

I'm absolutely in love with you. Be triumphant. Brilliant film. Great acting. Kidman is a little lifeless but isnt she always…

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By Nguyen Thuy H (133) on 01 Jan 2012

Je ne sais pas si j'aime. Une vraie réussite tant au niveau des acteurs et des décors…

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By Leena L (663) on 12 Sep 2011

I have this in a two movie pack with: * Far And Away (1992)…

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By Adam Mars-Jones (30) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 06 Sep 2011

Campion has a gift for lightly accenting a moment or image so that it stands out from the even re-creation of period…

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By Olivier C (50) on 11 Aug 2011

Un bon film dans l'ensemble par la beautÃ (C) de ses images et le jeu de ses acteurs, notamment avec John Malkovich dont le rÃ´le de manipulateur…

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By Millo T (667) on 05 Aug 2011

Between 2 and 2.5. More scenography and casting than interest in the story…

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By Sarah K (459) on 13 Feb 2011

Extremely boring, I made it only through first 20 mins…

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By Gustavo H (81) on 29 Dec 2010

Not very convincing. Although Malcovich as Osmond is suitably creepy, the supposedly intelligent heroine comes across as a willful little girl…

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By Ana Claudia P (27) on 27 Dec 2010

Gold adaptation and great performances from Kidman, Malkovich and Hershey…

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By Nathan C (892) on 29 Nov 2010

Campion's avant-garde interpretation condenses the novel into a pretty, well-acted picture, but is less than James's rich socio-psychological…

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By Mloy X (536) on 24 Nov 2010

It's typical period fare, but thanks to some fine performances and a subtle directorial hand, The Portrait of a Lady ranks higher than many…

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