Coming of age (old age) story. Peter O'Toole is stellar (and carries the movie) while portraying a man who perpetually finds pleasure in life. O'Toole's love interest (Whittaker) lacked the charisma necessary to make the audience sympathetic to her character.
This review of Venus (2006) was written by Philip B on 08 Jan 2008.
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