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Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1884 movies items)" Cynthia lives in London with her sullen street-sweeper daughter. Her brother has been successful with his photographer's business and now lives nearby in a more upmarket house. But Cynthia hasn't even been invited round there after a year. So, all round, she feels rather lonely and isolated. Meanwhile, in another part of town, Hortense, adopted at birth but now grown up, starts to try and trace her mother. The film garnered positive reviews, and was nominated for numerous awards."
Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1884 movies items)" Cynthia lives in London with her sullen street-sweeper daughter. Her brother has been successful with his photographer's business and now lives nearby in a more upmarket house. But Cynthia hasn't even been invited round there after a year. So, all round, she feels rather lonely and isolated. Meanwhile, in another part of town, Hortense, adopted at birth but now grown up, starts to try and trace her mother. The film garnered positive reviews, and was nominated for numerous awards."
Phoenix Feather's Movie Diary 2021
1001 Movies ... my own version (1990's) (100 movies items)" Note : I remember it very well, when it was released, it was a critical success and even won the prestigious Golden Palm at the Cannes Film festival. With this in mind, I had some rather high expectaions but, to be honest, even though I did like it, I can’t say I was really blown away by the whole thing back then. Maybe I was too young at the time (I must have been 16-17 years old when I watched it) and I probably missed the subtlety which has always been a trademark in Mike Leigh’s work. "
1001 Movies Chosen By Johanlefourbe (1001 movies items)" Notes: I remember it very well, when it was released, it was a critical success and even won the prestigious Golden Palm at the Cannes Film festival. With this in mind, I had some rather high expectaions but, to be honest, even though I did like it, I can’t say I was really blown away by the whole thing back then. Maybe I was too young at the time (I must have been 16-17 years old when I watched it) and I probably missed the subtlety which has always been a trademark in Mike Leigh’s work. "
Top 10 best movies 1996 (16 movies items)" Note : I remember it very well, when it was released, it was a critical success and even won the prestigious Golden Palm at the Cannes Film festival. With this in mind, I had some rather high expectaions but, to be honest, even though I did like it, I can’t say I was really blown away by the whole thing back then. Maybe I was too young at the time (I must have been 16-17 years old when I watched it) and I probably missed the subtlety which has always been a trademark in Mike Leigh’s work. "
Elokuvat 2020 (530 movies items)"Kireät ihmiset keskustelevat ja taustalla pauhaa mollivoittoinen viulumatto. Ihan mahtavaa. Tätimäisten kansikuvien takiako olen vuosikausia väheksynyt Mike Leighia vastoin parempaa tietoani? Häpeä on nieltävä. Tämä on elämää."
Adoption - Movies (22 movies items)" Marianne Jean-Baptiste Hortense Cumberbatch (Marianne Jean-Baptiste), a successful black middle class optometrist in London who was adopted as a child, has chosen to trace her family history after the death of her adoptive mother. After being warned by public officials about the troubles she could face by tracking her birth mother down, she continues her investigation and is baffled to learn that her birth mother is white; she does not resent this fact and wants to know more about her mother's "
