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Dec 27, 2002 · Roger Ebert. December 27, 2002. 4 min read. Three women, three times, three places. Three suicide attempts, two successful. All linked in a way by a novel. In Sussex in 1941, the novelist Virginia Woolf fills the pockets of her coat with rocks and walks into a river to drown.
Dec 27, 2017 · In a pre-credits sequence in 1941 Sussex, we witness Woolf’s suicide by drowning in a river. As credits roll, the movie unveils its era-hopping strategy. Each story is haunted by the specter of...
Rated: 4/5 • Aug 15, 2022. Loaded with rich dialogue, magnificent performances and a delicate score by Philip Glass, The Hours reminds us how movies can touch and reflect our lives. For the ...
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It received generally favorable reviews with praise towards the lead performances of Kidman, Moore and Streep, with nine Academy Award nominations for The Hours including Best Picture, and a win for Nicole Kidman for Best Actress.
'The Hours' is, obviously, a movie made for a specialized audience, one not easily scared off by a film with powerful themes and complex characters. In this epic of angst, three superb actresses end up taking us on a journey deep into the darkest recesses of the human soul - a journey that would be pretty much unbearable if they themselves were ...
David Reddish Queerty. Loaded with rich dialogue, magnificent performances and a delicate score by Philip Glass, The Hours reminds us how movies can touch and reflect our lives. For the...
The Hours: Directed by Stephen Daldry. With Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore, Meryl Streep, Stephen Dillane. The story of how the novel "Mrs. Dalloway" affects three generations of women, all of whom, in one way or another, have had to deal with suicide in their lives.