Blancanieves (2012) (original) (raw)
A twist on the Snow White fairy tale that is set in 1920s Seville and centered on a female bullfighter.
A twist on the Snow White fairy tale that is set in 1920s Seville and centered on a female bullfighter. (less)
Director: Pablo Berger
Writer: Pablo Berger
Starring: Maribel Verd�, Macarena Garc�a, Daniel Gim�nez Cacho, Emilio Gavira, Sof�a Oria
Composer: Alfonso de Vilallonga
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Review by Brian Orndorf, March 14, 2013
7 / 10
Even with the monster success of �The Artist,� the 2011 French production that cleaned up at the box office and took home Oscar gold, it seemed unlikely that similar silent film endeavors would follow. The Spanish feature �Blancanieves� is proof that perhaps a renaissance of the lost cinematic art form is in order, returning directorial ingenuity and blissfully exaggerated performances to the screen. It�s a humorous, heartbreaking return to old moviegoing habits, using fairy tale inspiration to emphasize heroes and villains while retaining a bittersweet quality that keeps the effort earthbound ...read more...
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