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Old 03-30-2009, 04:40 AM   #248 (permalink)
Scarlett O'Hara
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That's probably why it worked. The majority of British directors have their feet on the ground and don't go for the sentimental route. I did read that the film was only intended as a modest budget film and early indicators were not good. It just then all of a sudden turned into this juggernaut. I haven't seen it myself though.
I agree. I think that's why I love the small budget film festival movies as they are often so raw and powerful. Some directors are so good at getting the intended message across.

I do recommend you see it, it's a lot more than just a love story. Aww doesn't love conquer all? *retch*
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