Emelie (film)
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Jan 9, 2004 · 57% Tomatometer 23 Reviews 62% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings Emile (Ian McKellen), a retired professor, returns to his Canadian hometown to receive an award after decades of living in England....
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The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an approval rating of 57% based on 23 reviews, with an average rating of 5.8/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Emile benefits from a typically outstanding Ian McKellen performance, but a frustratingly circuitous approach undercuts the effectiveness of a potentially affecting ...
Jan 9, 2004 · Featured review. 7/10. Sir Ian McKellen turns in a masterful performance in modestly budgeted Canadian indie pic. The title character, a retired professor played by Sir Ian McKellen, must come to terms with his past when he returns to Canada for a visit.
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- Drama
- Carl Bessai
- 2004-01-09
Feb 4, 2005 · Directed By: Carl Bessai. Written By: Carl Bessai. Emile. Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 10 Critic Reviews. 58. User Score Available after 4 ratings. tbd. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating. Where to Watch. View All. Ian McKellen. Emile. Deborah Kara Unger. Nadia, Nadia's Mother. Theo Crane. Maria, Nadia (age 10) Tygh Runyan. Freddy.
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- Carl Bessai
- R
Permalink. Emile is one of the best Canadian films that I have ever seen. Ian McKellen is superb as Emile, a loner who abandoned his family many years ago and finds himself visiting his few remaining relatives. Emile lived with his two brothers on a Saskatchewan farm. Karl, the eldest, was an insensitive controller.
Feb 12, 2005 · The film takes its time exploring the pieces to the puzzle take make up Emile ’s life, but rushes too quickly to solve them. And as Emile wanders through his memories, we are as lost as he ...
Dec 27, 2004 · by Ed Gonzalez. December 27, 2004. A film with delusions of Faulkner and Wild Strawberries, Carl Bessai’s free-floating Emile follows what happens when a professor returns to his native Canada to visit the niece he left in an institution after his brother’s death many decades ago.
