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Babaloche rating:
8
Drama Adapted from the 1928 autobiographical novel by Jean Rhys, Quartet is the story of a love quadrangle between a complicated young West Indian woman named Marya (played by Isabelle Adjani), her husband Stefan (Anthony Higgins), a manipulative English art patron named Heidler (Alan Bates), and his painter wife Lois (Maggie Smith). The film is set in the Golden Age of Paris, Hemingway's "moveable feast" of cafe culture and extravagant ... [+]
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November 24, 2023
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Ivory ambienta el Paris burgués de entreguerras para enseñarnos la inexorable pérdida de la inocencia en una sociedad hipócrita y egoísta. Ambientación e interpretaciones soberbias con escenas y diálogos memorables y una arrebatadora Isabel Adjani en la plenitud de su belleza interpretando a la pureza indefensa y acosada. La trama parece sacada del pesimismo naturalista de Thomas Hardy, Zola o Flaubert. El imposible camino de la virtud en un mundo perverso y cruel.
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