If Kristin Scott Thomas (from “The English Patient”) doesn’t have the most expressive face in the motion picture world, who does? With no words spoken you can follow and feel her thoughts, her pain, her sarcasm, her weariness, everything.
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Jun 212009
I found “Ladies in Lavender” a charming and fascinating story. Imagine two older women, sisters, living in a small remote 1930′s Cornish village in a lovely house overlooking the sea. One night comes a violent storm, not all that unusual for such a setting. But next morning the sisters discover a washed up body on their little beach. Next they discover that the young man is still alive. They get help, take him in, and begin to tend to him.
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Jun 072009
I was the youngest of three brothers. During World War II, my oldest brother, David Jr., volunteered for the army. He was 17.
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