Want to clean your eyes? Shed a tear? Be more tearful than a Hollywood family production?
Want to see the Italian john Barrymore?
Ok, Vittorio de Sica made a very moral film in 1942, in the middle of the war, but also a very human and highly realistic one.
The actors are up to the task, from the smallest part to the main.
A tender tragedy.
Now let me have MY tears....
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Topic - The Children are Watching us--- - patrickU 12:51:14 08/27/07 (8)
- So, how highly would you place it among films? Very great, - tinear 08:46:50 08/28/07 (7)
- RE: So, how highly would you place it among films? Very great, - patrickU 10:41:24 08/28/07 (6)
- I'm a little surprised at your faint praise. I think it is one of the greatest works showing a - tinear 18:26:40 08/28/07 (5)
- RE: No, too melodramatic and that in the " American " way--- - patrickU 01:09:35 08/29/07 (4)
- RE: No, too melodramatic and that in the " American " way--- - tinear 05:04:14 08/29/07 (3)
- RE: No, too melodramatic and that in the " American " way--- - patrickU 05:08:37 08/29/07 (2)
- Tristram is like a fine, old bottle of madeira, port, or cognac: best - tinear 14:45:02 08/29/07 (1)
- RE: Tristram is like a fine, old bottle of madeira, port, or cognac: best - patrickU 00:16:27 08/30/07 (0)