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- A good cast led by Helena Bonham Carter, Olivia Williams and Paul Bettany brings elegance but not much passion to "The Heart of Me," an English chamber drama set pre- and post-WWII in which two sisters fall for the same man.. However, under Thaddeus O'Sullivan's careful rather than inspired direction, its theatrical legs look limited.
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Reviews. The Heart Of Me. Roger Ebert July 25, 2003. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. The lovers in "The Heart of Me" have a line of poetry by William Blake as their touchstone: "And throughout all eternity, I forgive you and you forgive me."
Jun 6, 2003 · 50% Tomatometer 62 Reviews 61% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings A woman (Helena Bonham Carter) has an affair with her older sister's (Olivia Williams) husband (Paul Bettany) and bears his child.
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The Heart of Me was filmed in the Isle of Man and premiered at Toronto International Film Festival on 6 September 2002. The movie had a mixed reception. In his review Roger Ebert wrote: "Many of the complaints have to do with the fact that the characters are wealthy and upper class and speak English elegantly.
1h 36m. By Stephen Holden. June 13, 2003. Directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan. R, 96 minutes. All the high-toned accouterments that signify the ''Masterpiece Theater'' style of wistful Anglophilia...
May 2, 2003 · User reviews. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. The Heart of Me. 2002. R. 1h 36m. IMDb RATING. 6.6 /10. 2.7K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 2:15. 1 Video. 31 Photos. Drama Romance. 1930's London. Two sisters - Madeleine and Dinah - One marries Rickie, the other falls in love with him.
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The Heart of Me, inspired by Rosamund Lehmann's anguished classic The Echoing Grove, is a costume drama that wants to be more than the sum of its wardrobe. Full Review | Nov 15, 2017...
29 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: Brilliantly acted drama. Buddy-51 31 May 2004. `The Heart of Me' is pure, unadulterated soap opera redeemed by the kind of high-toned, stiff-upper-lip seriousness of which the British seem uniquely capable.
