Review of The Rose Tattoo (1955) by Emanuel Levy for EmanuelLevy.Com — 19 Oct 2006
To conform to the Code, Daniel Mann's version scaled down the raw sexuality in Tennessee Williams' play. In the original work, it was raw passion, but in the film desire is approved only if it leads to marriage.
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This review of The Rose Tattoo (1955) was written by Emanuel Levy and published by EmanuelLevy.Com on 19 Oct 2006.
The Rose Tattoo has generally received positive reviews.
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