Valentino
1977
Rudolph Nureyev stars as Rudolph Valentino in this lavish story of the life of the famous silent screen actor who caused female moviegoers to riot in the streets. Read more
| Starring | Rudolf Nureyev, Michelle Phillips, Leslie Caron, Felicity Kendal |
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| Director | Ken Russell |
| Genres | Drama |
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
What an Epic
There was more to this guy than meets the eye.
Lots of British performaers in this, with fake American acents, that was the only part which spoiled ... more -
1 out of 1 person found this review helpful
A forgotten and interesting gem
So glad I found this fillm as had forgotten all about it. Nureyev looks stunning with a perfecr physique honed after years of ballet rather than the pumped up ... more
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valentino breathless
supreme Ken Russell film at the peak of his film making with Nureyev as Valentino. Unmissable and flamboyant!!
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The only thing that can really be said for this film is that it proved Nureyev could act. I would like to see a new version of Valentino's life as it ... more
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valentino breathless
supreme Ken Russell film at the peak of his film making with Nureyev as Valentino. Unmissable and flamboyant!!
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
What an Epic
There was more to this guy than meets the eye.
Lots of British performaers in this, with fake American acents, that was the only part which spoiled ... more -
1 out of 1 person found this review helpful
A forgotten and interesting gem
So glad I found this fillm as had forgotten all about it. Nureyev looks stunning with a perfecr physique honed after years of ballet rather than the pumped up ... more
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valentino breathless
supreme Ken Russell film at the peak of his film making with Nureyev as Valentino. Unmissable and flamboyant!!
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Interestin
Typical Ken Russells oblique view of history. For fans only, or if you want a quick peak at Linda Thorsons left one.
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Sumptuous
A visually rich production, with Russell’s slightly surrealist style lending itself well to the equally unreal world of movie stars, then and now.
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The only thing that can really be said for this film is that it proved Nureyev could act. I would like to see a new version of Valentino's life as it ... more
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Surprisingly good.
Surprisingly good. Ken Russell showing one of his rare flashes of coherence. His best other than The Dreyfuss Affair.
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[Highly rated reviewer]
Quite bad I'm afraid
This is Ken Russell at the height of his magnificent conceit. Let's make a film about Rudolph Valentino, probably the earliest genuine heartthrob of ... more
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0 out of 2 people found this review helpful
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