Oct 23, 2009 | Sight and Sound
Nick Hornby's adaptation of journalist Lynn Barber's memoir of teenage seduction shows his trademark understated wit.
EVERYONE in the little town of Dingle in Co Kerry, Ireland, remembers the heady days and boisterous nights when Hollywood took over their lives for the filming of Ryan's Daughter.
Sarah Miles looks back in anger at the Sixties
Having had a role in bringing about a more permissive society in the Sixties with such ground-breaking films as The Servant and Term of Trial, Sarah Miles is today lamenting the consequences of it for the country.
"But he's a solicitor, father, professional men don't do that sort of thing." - Connie Review By: Jon Danziger Published: August 25, 2002 Stars: Michael Kitchen, Sarah Miles, David Thewlis Other Stars: Lesley Sharp, Diana Quick, Peter Vaughan, Chloe Tucker Director: Mike Hodges Manufacturer: WAMO MPAA Rating: Not Rated Run Time: 03h:22m:44s Release ...
A moodily handsome leading player of the 1960s, Christopher Jones retreated from the entertainment industry after portraying Sarah Miles' English lover in David Lean's "Ryan's Daughter" . Born in Tennessee,.... A moodily handsome leading player of the 1960s, Christopher Jones retreated from the entertainment industry after portraying Sarah Miles' ...
The critics loathed it, and the public just ignored it. When Ryan's Daughter was released in 1970, it proved such a box-office dud that many blame it for stalling the director David Lean's career for 10 years.
Also on Topix