
Overview
Genre :
Drama, RomanceRelease Date :
October 05, 2012 (Limited)Director :
Andrea ArnoldStarring :
James Howson, Solomon Glave, Kaya Scodelario, Nichola Burley, Steve Evets, Oliver Milburn, Amy Wren, Paul Hilton, James Northcote, Steve Evets, Shannon Beer
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“..weighed down by a rough-hewn script that just won’t let them take flight..”
by Mark Wilshin [Dogandalfwolf]

“..this version brings the story back to a kind of social-realist year zero..”
by Peter Bradshaw [The Guardian]

“..one of the most impressive costume dramas I’ve seen in years..”
by Robbie Collin [The Telegraph]
“..often at its best when it uses the oppressive atmosphere of the brooding..”
by Edwin.Davies [Front Row]
“..looks astounding and there are clever choices in every scene..”
by Dave Calhoun [Time Out London]

“..it’s more entertaining than the book, but just not as entertaining as it could have been..”
by Adam Clery [Kyeo.tv]

“..it is a pity that the last section of the film rather lets it down..”
by Val Kermode [Eye for Film]
“..almost disastrous for the film, with his flat, uncharismatic and shapeless performance creating a hole in the centre of the picture where a complex, fascinating protagonist should be..”
by Philip Concannon [Phil on Film]





