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VHS : Jane Austen in Manhattan


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Audience Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786300133587
Format: NTSC
ISBN: 6300133583
Label: Charter Entertainment - O.B.
Manufacturer: Charter Entertainment - O.B.
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Charter Entertainment - O.B.
Release Date: February 18, 1987
Running Time: 108 minutes
Sales Rank: 37255
Studio: Charter Entertainment - O.B.


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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - a quirky experiment
I'm a Jane Austen freak and devoted to Merchant Ivory movies. This one is early and quirky. It's about art and acting. It's about two quite different ways to bring Jane Austen to life in Manhattan: a traditional, aristocratic way, and an avant garde liberatory way. Watching the two ways interact on the screen (and almost merge at the end) while trying to follow the story of who abducted who and how she felt about it ties your mind in unexpected knots. I think one needs to have read not only ... Read More



Rating: 1 out of 5 stars - What a Dissapointment!
The blurb about this movie made it seem like something I wanted to see, even buy. I rented it yesterday. Thank goodness I did not buy it! It is bizarre' to say the least, and lousy, to say the truth! My husband is a former film maker and even he found nothing good to say about the technique, script, lighting, acting, et al. The whole thing has almost nothing to do with Jane Austen-a lost piece of her work sold at auction to the leader of misguided would-be actors in New York under his spell. ... Read More




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