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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Sara Sugarman |
| Stars: |
Jonathan Pryce |
| Actors: |
Matthew Rhys |
| Genre: |
Comedies |
| Subgenre: |
Self-Discovery · Small Town Life · Operas · Singers · Opera Singing |
| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
| Available Formats: |
VHS |
| UPC: |
741952300991 |
| Release Date: |
2001 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 40min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD, 1hr 40min Release Company: E1 Entertainment Distribution (March 09, 2004) UPC: 741952300991 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 1hr 40min UPC: 741952300939 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Sara Sugarman |
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Professional Reviews
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(06/01/2001, p.56-7, David Jays): "...[A] disarming blend of eccentricity and dark narrative touches..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
The myth of the eccentric Englishman (or woman) is given a cinematic boost by the awkwardly hysterical VERY ANNIE MARY, a tale of a young Welsh woman's stumbling struggle to proclaim her independence and strike out on her own. With an epic sweep reminiscent of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, VERY ANNIE MARY examines the bucolic and banal life of 33-year-old Annie Mary (Rachel Griffiths), a perpetually adolescent and tragically klutzy young woman, miserably under the thumb of her egomaniacal opera singing father (Jonathan Pryce). Since the death of her beloved and similarly opera-loving mother when she was a girl, Annie Mary clings to the memories of a childhood musical competition where she was awarded a scholarship to study opera singing in Milan (which her domineering father prevented her from accepting). Haunted by the specter of a future that could never be, Annie Mary mopes around, lost in hopeless dreams of living on her own and finding love. When her father is rendered helpless by a stroke, Annie Mary is forc... |
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