Damage [1993] (DVD)

Description: Genre: Drama / Theatrical Release: 1993 / Director: Jeremy Irons / Actors: Juliette Binoche, Miranda Richardson ... / ... more

Damage [1993] (DVD) ... DVD released 14 April, 2003 at Cinema Club / Features of the DVD: Anamorphic, PAL, Widescreen

Newest Review: ... The first long lingering stare they exchange upon meeting sets you up for the steamy bedroom romps which are to follow before ... more

... the relationship between Anna and Stephen's son Martyn(Rupert Graves) becomes more serious and it appears that Stephen must give her up. He can't handle that and his desire for her turns into obsession as he pushes the limits to try to get her to be with him thrusting all propriety and sense of family responsibility to the wayside in the process. Its entertaining stuff, but its deeply flawed entertaining stuff at that. The central premise of the passionate affair between Stephen and Anna is poorly set up w...more

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	Damage [DVD] [1993] Release Date: 2003 - 04 - 14, Rating Suitable for 18 years and over, Last Update 25.12.2009 05:45	£ 29.00

Damage [DVD] [1993]
Release Date: 2003 - 04 - 14, Rating Suitable for 18 years and over,

Last Update 25.12.2009 05:45

£ 29.00

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Damage [1993] (DVD): Obsession Is Irons (637 words)
by - written on 04/05/02 (Very useful, 224 readings)
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Louis Malle's movie adaptation of Josephine Hart's novel about obsession and desire is a worthy way to spend an evening but feels that it has set up something grand and then offered you nothing but average for your money. So many avenues are left unexplored or under-developed that you can't help but feel that you have been given a fruitcake without the fruit. Malle opens up a number of intriguing psychological avenues and then doesn't seem to know how to explore any of them other than that of the central theme which is at best this is disappointing, at worse deeply frustrating, but its still relatively entertaining stuff. The central plot ... Read the complete review

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