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- The performances of Judi Dench and Kate Winslet garnered widespread critical acclaim, earning them Academy Award nominations for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress respectively. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 79% of 110 critics gave the film a positive review, with an average rating of 7.1/10.
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Young Iris is played effectively by Kate Winslet and makes the audience realize with her tone of voice and character improvisation that the real Iris Murdoch was once a magnificent storyteller. The film is good performance wise and makes the audience realize that you could expect no more from such fine and respected actors.
Sep 23, 2001 · September 23, 2001. There would be no need to complain of literary biographies—so often superfluous, bloated, and carping—if they were all as good as Peter J. Conradi's "Iris Murdoch: A Life ...
Feb 15, 2002 · The film "Iris," directed by the London stage director Richard Eyre and written by Eyre and the playwright Charles Wood, is literate, fair and well-acted, but is this particular film necessary? It moves between the young and old Iris, painting her enduring relationship with Bayley while at the same time suggesting her openness to affairs and ...
Drama: The life of novelist Irish Murdoch is explored in this film that shows her in her later years battling progressively worsening senility, balanced with views of her in her youth when she first met and fell for the man who would become her husband and stick with her through those later rough times. PLOT:
Iris believes that “Every human soul has seen, even before birth, such things as justice and temperance, and we are moved toward the good by memory of these things.” Hmmmmm. The young Iris adds (in flashback), “Between two evils, always choose the one you haven’t tried before.”
- Richard Eyre
- Judi Dench
Mar 29, 2002 · 155 User reviews. 60 Critic reviews. 76 Metascore. Won 1 Oscar. 14 wins & 31 nominations total. Videos 2. Trailer 1:15. Watch Iris (2001)
Dec 14, 2001 · Rated 4.5/5 Stars • 01/31/23. Rated 3/5 Stars • 03/30/23. Richard Eyre. Director. Judi Dench. Iris Murdoch. Jim Broadbent. John Bayley. Kate Winslet. Young Iris Murdoch. Hugh Bonneville. Young...
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