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Dominican Rep. Genova
2,548
Drama
The coming-of-age story concerns a British man who moves with his two daughters to Italy as he tries to recover from his wife's death. The Italian town of Genova provides a fresh start for Joe and his two young daughters, a family seeking new lives after the sudden death of their mother. While Kelly explores the underbelly of this mysterious new world, Mary has just seen the ghost of her mother wandering the streets.
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"Winterbottom tries to make a modern and meaningful parable. He fails quite miserably" | NEG |
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"It is impossible not to admire the fluency and intelligence of Winterbottom's film-making, and his prolific output. Yet Genova is a disappointment (...) Rating: ★★ (out of 5)" | NEG |
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United Kingdom |
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"It's at once a deeply sad film and a deeply truthful and optimistic one (...) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)" | POS |
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"I suspect the director was aiming for a sun-blessed version of 'Don't Look Now', but his ghost story conjures neither suspense nor intrigue." | NEG |
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"This is a much more intimately reflective drama than Winterbottom usually supplies" | POS |
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