Excellent character study, with, as one of the other writers helped me understand, really no plot at all. That would be OK if it wasn't studying several really annoying people. Michael Kitchen was excellent, showing in his face and actions changing feelings of guilt, lust, self-importance, etc., but seldom happiness. Dame Peggy Ashcroft never left character, lifting one veil of imperceptible change, only to return to the imperious, impossible aristocrat riding in 2nd class.
I read a review before I saw this, that the young American girl had some important activity at the end. Can anyone explain where she went? Did I doze off? Although I liked the acting, I would have been exhausted and annoyed with such a trip and such partners, and so breadth and strength of nature would have been difficult for me also...
I read a review before I saw this, that the young American girl had some important activity at the end. Can anyone explain where she went? Did I doze off? Although I liked the acting, I would have been exhausted and annoyed with such a trip and such partners, and so breadth and strength of nature would have been difficult for me also...