Europeans, The (1979) Review
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It's the fall of 1850, a few miles outside Boston. The household of the dour Mr. Wentworth receives two unannounced visitors from Europe, Eugenia and Felix, the daughter and son of his half sister. Gertrude, one of Wentworth's two daughters, is instantly
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The texture of Henry James' prose style is one of the most easily recognized in modern literature, but very much an acquired taste. I remember the shock of my first exposure to it, years ...read the complete Europeans, The review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
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Lee Remick must be one of the most underrated stars of her generation. In 1979's Merchant-Ivory film, 'The Europeans' she gives a subtle and moving... read more »
This beautiful adaptation of the Henry James novel of the same name is an early Ivory/Merchant film. It is beautifully shot with shimmering pastoral... read more »
Excellent descrition of the life in high class,very conservative and religious America late in the 19th century. As most of Ivory pictures it has... read more »
1980 - BAFTA Awards: Nominated - Best Costume Design
1980 - BAFTA Awards: Nominated - Best Production Design
1980 - Golden Globes, USA: Nominated - Best Foreign Film
1979 - Cannes Film Festival: Nominated - James Ivory
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