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By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Movieline (883) on 10 Jul 2012

Though it's a bit of an oddity, it's an affecting curio suitable for both Hardy enthusiasts and Winterbottom fans alike…

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By Rex Roberts (125) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 10 Jul 2012

Imaginative, evocative adaptation of a classic Victorian novel is fresh and compelling, with Freida Pinto delivering a moving performance as…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 09 Jul 2012

Winterbottom's risks are welcome; it may be time, though, to invest more heart instead of head…

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By Karina Longworth (242) for Village Voice (8,525) on 09 Jul 2012

In the hands of Winterbottom, who has frequently shown a knack for infusing red flag sex with dread without sapping it of sexiness, the master-slave…

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By Jim Schembri (1,298) for 3AW (1,025) on 29 Jun 2012

Very loosely based on Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles, versatile British director Michael Winterbottom (Jude; A Mighty Heart; The…

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By Rebecca Barry Hill (44) for Flicks.co.nz (982) on 23 May 2012

The result is a film that is intoxicating, emotional and exhausting…

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By Peter Galvin (80) for sbs.com.au (697) on 09 May 2012

Watching it unwind is one of Trishna's great pleasures…

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By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 09 May 2012

Pinto and Ahmed are not the most gifted of actors, their lack of screen chemistry actually fits their eternally disconnected characters curiously…

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By David Stratton (799) for At the Movies (Australia) (716) on 09 May 2012

The film works because the social constraints that affected Tess seem to be still current even in today's rapidly changing India…

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By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 06 May 2012

There are times when Trishna feels like a Five Obstructions-esque experiment, such is the way in which Winterbottom has worked in his recurring…

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By Ed Gibbs (248) for The Sun Herald (86) on 05 May 2012

Despite some typical visual flair, and an affecting soundtrack to boot, Trishna lacks the emotional punch of Hardy's novel, with Pinto and…

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By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 05 May 2012

It feels contrived, even if that's not how the book reads…

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By Donald Clarke (1,051) for Irish Times (1,391) on 19 Mar 2012

It's a very pretty looking thing (maybe a little too pretty) featuring strong performances from both leads…

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By Philip French (1,151) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 11 Mar 2012

On the one hand the original's complex texture is gravely weakened; on the other, the rambling narrative structure is transformed into a taut fable…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 09 Mar 2012

Classic tragic story is still classic, tragic when moved to the modern world... [S]tunning... in a way that is both magnificent and horrifying…

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By Allan Hunter (1,486) for Daily Express (UK) (2,141) on 09 Mar 2012

The issues of class privilege, inequality and masculine arrogance still resonate even if aspects of the novel have been twisted, misshapen…

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By Alex Zane (472) for The Sun (UK) (932) on 08 Mar 2012

Winterbottom has a gift for drawing natural performances from his stars…

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By Christopher Tookey (761) for Daily Mail (UK) (1,461) on 08 Mar 2012

While texture and local atmosphere are all very well, I wish Winterbottom had speeded up the plot and delved deeper into the characters…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 08 Mar 2012

Winterbottom's location work in Jaipur and Mumbai has richness and spectacle, but somehow this does not come fully to life…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 08 Mar 2012

Brilliantly, Winterbottom takes the novel's two main male characters, Alec d'Urberville and Angel Clare, and makes them one…

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