Esther Kahn
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- Synopsis
- The English-language debut of French director Arnaud Desplechin, Esther Kahn charts the ascension of a lower-class Jewish girl from a turn-of-the-century London ghetto to one of the stage's leading actresses....
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- Starring
- Summer Phoenix, Ian Holm, Fabrice Desplechin, Frances Barber, Laszlo Szabo
- Director(s)
- Arnaud Desplechin
- MPAA Rating
- PG
- Runtime
- 140 min.
Critic Reviews
Summer Phoenix has a screen presence that's simultaneously distancing and transfixing, an inscrutability that makes her seem either mysterious or a complete blank.Read the full review
Begins as a shadowy film that progresses from dark to increasing light. It has been stunningly photographed by Eric Gautier and has a wonderfully expressive score composed by Howard Shore.Read the full review
It's a charcoal draft of a movie -- magically allusive on some levels and utterly opaque on others, a strange combination of the overexplicit and the unwritten.Read the full review
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