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Dominican Rep. Captain Corelli's Mandolin
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Drama. Romance. War
On the Greek island of Cephallonia, tradition and simplicity is the norm and where people love their land. But their peace and tranquillity will come to an end with the coming of the second world War. The lives of Pelagia (Penélope Cruz) her father, Dr. Iannis (John Hurt) and her betrothed (Christian Bale), are forever changed with the war that crashes onto their shores and the Italian army which has been assigned to occupy their once ... [+]
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"A glorious ode to the sun-baked island on which it was filmed (...) as the movie plods forward on a screenplay consisting entirely of clichés (...) it becomes sadly apparent that its only reliable asset is the gorgeous view" | ||
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"[It] boasts enough physical values to play a pleasant enough tune with general auds looking for an uncomplicated two hours in the cinema" | ||
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"'Pearl Harbor' for the English Patient crowd — a movie that reduces history, as well as eros, to a postcard" | ||
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"A cinematic box of chocolates. It looks good and has yummy moments, but leaves you wanting something more substantial (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of 5)" | ||
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"Even though it doesn't measure up to its superb source, Captain Corelli's Mandolin is still a richer and more worthwhile entertainment than most of this summer's dumbed-down releases." | ||
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"The film's perfectly watchable, but it's never more than that." |
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