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Director |
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Year |
1947 |
Country |
Jean Simmons, David Farrar, Deborah Kerr, Kathleen Byron
Certificate |
PG |
Length |
101 mins |
Label |
NWORK |
Format |
DVD Colour |
Region |
2 |
Aspect |
1.33:1 |
Cat No |
7952324 |
Main Language |
ENGLISH |
Black Narcissus (Blu-ray) Blu-ray
Powell and Pressburger added to their run of daring and stylistic pictures with this melodrama about a group of Anglican nuns establishing a remote mission high in the Himalayas. Their physical environment, the extreme temperature, illness and a young Indian Prince's perfume lead to psychological disturbance coupled with emotional weakness. Seething with repressed sexuality, it is all the more amazing for being almost wholly shot at Pinewood studios. A masterpiece.
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By Clinton Morgan on 3rd February 2002
Now this a film that is worth owning on DVD. Let me explain. When I saw Mark Cousins' interview with Jack Cardiff they pointed out that on the screen was a VHS copy of... more >
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