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By David Jenkins (910) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 02 Mar 2017

Too quaint, too polite, too focused on the light comedy rather than the terrifying drama…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 02 Mar 2017

Snappy, snappish historical drama about the partition of India rings with sly humor, dry cynicism, and a smack of relevance for today's divisive…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 02 Mar 2017

The pain and bloodshed of partition is distilled in a Romeo and Juliet romance, trite and tokenist, between a Hindu servant and his Muslim beloved…

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By Geoffrey Macnab (1,253) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 01 Mar 2017

Viceroy's House is at its best when the pomp and circumstance is kept at bay and the film is allowed to capture the everyday reality of life…

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By Dave Calhoun (583) for Time Out (7,510) on 27 Feb 2017

At the human level, this is shallow, and Chadha clumsily fuses political drama with romantic melodrama…

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By Ben Croll (93) for indieWire (3,631) on 17 Feb 2017

This material could make for a powerful work, but Viceroy’s House is certainly not it…

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By Tim Robey (1,578) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 13 Feb 2017

There’s only so much in this desperately involved historical saga that Chadha and her screenwriters are able to grapple with…

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By Stefan Pape (613) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 13 Feb 2017

This film, though flawed, remains an important one to indulge in, as a timely release that scrutinises over humanity, and how cruel we can…

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By Wendy Ide (1,500) for Screen International (2,241) on 12 Feb 2017

One of the main strengths of Chadha’s approach is the way she weaves the historical detail into the richly textured story with such a light touch…

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