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by bilavideo in Movies, - Top 1000, Apr 12 '05
Pros: delightful characters, humanity, story twists, action and beautiful cinematography Cons: silly production choices, from a less sophisticated era
It's ironic how the technology of film enjoys a kind of "inevitable progress" denied to the art of writing. Today's generation of filmmakers are easily the most technically adept of any, but the challenges of the writer are just as great as they ever ...
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by BrianKoller - Top 50, Jan 16 '00
Pros: cinematography, story, direction Cons: awkward romance, Bergman's pure and heroic character
Ingrid Bergman's career was nearly destroyed by her affair with an Italian director, but by 1958 her image had recovered sufficiently for her to be cast as a saintly missionary. In "The Inn of the Sixth Happiness" (the title refers to a Chinese...
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by kiarrith , Feb 19 '00
Pros: beautiful story, and film work! Cons: ...
This is a truly lovely movie based [this is a very key word] on the true story of the journey of Gladys Aylward--a young British woman--to China as a missionary. The movie downplays her faith a bit, but that is rather to be expected. The movie will make...
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