Gabrielle
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- Synopsis
- A seemingly ideal marriage is thrown into embarrassing turmoil in Patrice Chéreau's period drama, Gabrielle. Based on the short story The Return by Joseph Conrad, the film opens with Jean (Pascal Greggory) extolling the virtues of his pretty wife, ......
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- Starring
- Isabelle Huppert, Pascal Greggory, Raina Kabaivanska, Claudia Coli
- Director(s)
- Patrice Chéreau
- Distributor(s)
- IFC
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 90 min.
Critic Reviews
A period chamber drama drawn from a Joseph Conrad short story and of such intensity and passion that it transcends a specificity of time and place to achieve timelessness and universality.Read the full review
Together with his extraordinary performers, Mr. Chéreau breathes life into characters who long ago set a course for death.Read the full review
In Chéreau's hands, Gabrielle has an operatic quality that throws the repressive environment into sharp relief; the film works like a pressure cooker, seething with bottled passions that intermittently burst through with startling cruelty and violence.Read the full review
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