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Queenie Details

1987 Certificate PG
  • Rated:
  • 60
  • from 75 members

Based on the best-seller by Michael Korda, this epic tells of a young woman who rose from the slums of Calcutta to the heights of Hollywood, only to be tormented by her turbulent past. Read more

Starring Kirk Douglas, Mia Sara, Joel Grey, Topol
Director Larry Peerce
Genres Drama

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Queenie

Based on the best-seller by Michael Korda, this epic tells of a young woman who rose from the slums of Calcutta to the heights of Hollywood, only to be tormented by her turbulent past.

Starring Kirk Douglas, Mia Sara, Joel Grey, Topol, Claire Bloom, Sarah Miles
Director Larry Peerce
Studio HOLLYWOOD DVD LTD
Run time DVD: 3 hrs 52 mins
Certificate Certificate PG
Genres Drama
Language DVD: English
Released DVD: 22 Oct 2001
Production year: 1987
Format DVD
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  • 1 out of 1 person found this review helpful

    Rated - 3 stars

    Politically incorrect

    A charming film in many ways, but the opening titles include some anachronistic vehicles in a 1930s scene.

    The violent orange make-up which attempted to transform Claire Bloom et al into Asians seems rather inappropriate today!

      • Susan Ward from The Trent Valley, Staffordshire
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  • 1 out of 1 person found this review helpful

    Rated - 3 stars

    Politically incorrect

    A charming film in many ways, but the opening titles include some anachronistic vehicles in a 1930s scene.

    The violent orange make-up which attempted to transform Claire Bloom et al into Asians seems rather inappropriate today!

      • Susan Ward from The Trent Valley, Staffordshire
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    Ralph Fiennes will play Voldemort - He Who Must Not Be Named - in the fourth Harry Potter movie. Producers Warner Bros also announced that Miranda Richardson, who played Queenie in "Blackadder II", would take on the role of mean-spirited reporter Rita Skeeter for the film version of "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire". In the first film Voldemort was computer generated (and lived in the back of another character's head), in the second he was just 16 (and called Tom Riddle) Read more

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      Based on the best-seller by Michael Korda, this epic tells of a young woman who rose from the slums of Calcutta to the heights of Hollywood, only to be tormented by her turbulent past....