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Purple Noon

Purple Noon
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Purple Passion

by spelvini spelvini is a Top Reviewer on Epinions in Movies, , Apr 23 '09
Pros: great noir that has us rooting for the bad guy
Cons: too short- we could use a little more lead in
René Clément's Purple Noon time and again teases the audience with the invitation to identify with a young American on the make in Europe and through detailed camera work has us rooting for the guy to literally get away with murder.  ...
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Getting Away with Murder

by metalluk Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 100, May 11 '05
Pros: Well-crafted tense thriller; Alain Delon as Tom Ripley; excellent cinematography, soundtrack, and directing
Cons: Copout ending
René Clément's Purple Noon (1960) is a slick thriller based on the same novel that was later made into Minghella's The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999). This film aptly illustrates that a good thriller does not have to be based mainly ...
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A better, French "Ripley:" 1960's "Purple Noon."

by virelai , Jan 21 '00
Pros: An involving "thriller;" Delon is marvelously charismatic.
Cons: Don't look at it as a book adaptation.
"Purple Noon" is Rene Clement's French film of 1960 based on Patricia Highsmith's "The Talented Mr. Ripley," about a young American paid by a wealthy man's father to retrieve his son in Italy. As viewers of the 1999 adaptation of the...
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Great movie!

by Kamdine , Jan 28 '00
Pros: French Talented Mr. Ripley.
Cons: A bit long at times.
This Talented Mr.Ripley adaptation is better than the latest one... Simply because it has an unmistakable French touch. The direction makes you feel as if you're there with the characters and you feel like you're under the sun with them, you feel like...
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