Articles for tag: Marie Curie, Turner Classic Movies

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Movie Review: Madame Curie (1943)

I was privileged to watch this timeless movie on Turner Classic Movies. It is based on the book of the same name written by Eve Curie, the daughter of Pierre and Marie Curie, who are the subjects of the book and movie. The time period is the turn of the century and the scenery and ...

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Movie Review – Rashomon (1950)

Turner Classic Movies recently presented the classic film Rashomon, a Japanese psychological drama directed by Akira Kurosawa. The film is done in the Japanese language and has English subtitles. The word Rashomon means In the Woods which is the setting for this dynamic presentation. A college professor of mine once used the generic Rashomon to ...

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Classic Movie Review: The Heiress (1949)

I love to watch Turner Classic Movies and sometimes, I leave the TV on just for company even when I’m not watching it. One night, a movie called The Heiress came on when I was doing something else. I decided to take a peek because Montgomery Clift was in it. I enjoyed his performance in ...