Review of Two Lovers (1928) by Lea J — 24 Aug 2009

"Two Lovers' is a wonderfully real, quiet romance that displays unadorned yet adept cinematography and compelling naturalistic acting.

This review of Two Lovers (1928) was written by Lea J on 24 Aug 2009.

Two Lovers has generally received very positive reviews.

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Two Lovers stars Joaquin Phoenix and Gwyneth Paltrow as two star-crossed friends who become star-crossed lovers and plan to run away together…

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By David M (3,086) on 02 Sep 2012

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By Jenny M (369) on 08 Apr 2013

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By Katie S (632) on 25 Sep 2012

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By Ágnes M (20) on 08 Oct 2012

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By Katrina C (83) on 11 Apr 2012

I really like this film. It's subtle and takes the audacious decision to make its most powerful moments ones that are unspoken…

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