Review of Vincere (2009) by Marie-Anne W — 08 Nov 2010

Gorgeous, sexy, maddening and heart wrenching.

This review of Vincere (2009) was written by Marie-Anne W on 08 Nov 2010.

Vincere has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ally C (123) on 02 Feb 2011

Vincere (Italian for 'win' and pronounced vin-cher-ay) is the story of Ida Dalser, Benito Mussolini's secret lover and mother to his child,…

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By Tom Dawson (244) for Total Film (3,532) on 19 May 2010

Writer/director Bellocchio boldly orchestrates a whirl of archival newsreel footage, silent-movie clips and fictional re-enactments…

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By Dion B (21) on 19 Jun 2012

I really enjoyed this documentary, and even more interpretations, very intense…

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By Fortuné A (1) on 13 Jun 2010

Really good, great story, interestingly filmed and put together and wondefully over-dramatic...very italian…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Wisconsin State Journal (24) on 25 Aug 2010

In telling the story of one wronged woman, Bellocchio shows how an entire country was flattered and seduced, then betrayed…

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By Jennifer X (401) on 28 Apr 2011

Who would have guessed that a biopic - about Mussolini, no less - could have turned out so avant-garde…

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By Makayla L (69) on 31 Jul 2010

It was good movie but it was just a slow pace and extremely depressing movie that I just has to drink to numb my thoughts on this movie…

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By Julien A (84) on 31 Mar 2011

Seance de rattrapge du dernier Bellochio, une histoire fascinante et fascisante (desole, il fallait que je la fasse celle-la) L'histoire vraie…

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By Steven L (1,047) on 21 Jul 2011

Mezzogiorno is mesmerising as Mussolinis miss treated misstress (no alteration intended) but aside from that this film is interesting without…

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By Andres V (550) on 06 Aug 2010

Que melodramon tan canson, se gasta mas de dos horas en contar la historia de Ida Dalser, una amante de Mussolini quien le dio un hijo…

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