Mike Leigh’s much praised 2010 tragicomical drama. During a year, a very content couple approaching retirement are visited by friends and family less happy with their lives..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 129 minutes
✓ Genre: Comedy, Drama
✓ Stars: Jim Broadbent, Ruth Sheen, Lesley Manville, Oliver Maltman, Peter Wight
✓ Director: Tessa Ross, Jon Gregory, Nina Gold, Jacqueline Durran, Gail Egan
The Another Year (2010) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Another Year (2010) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Another Year (2010) is staring with Jim Broadbent, Ruth Sheen, Lesley Manville, Oliver Maltman, Peter Wight, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Tessa Ross, Jon Gregory, Nina Gold, Jacqueline Durran, Gail Egan juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.