May Morning
5.4
1970
1 hr 41 min
Thriller
A dramatic and penetrating examination of the intellectual and moral standards existing at Oxford University, England, in the early 1970s.
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- Cast:
- Jane Birkin , Alessio Orano , John Steiner , Rossella Falk , Micaela Pignatelli , Ian Sinclair
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Reviews
Such a frustrating disappointment
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Blistering performances.
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The tone of this movie is interesting -- the stakes are both dramatic and high, but it's balanced with a lot of fun, tongue and cheek dialogue.
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It is encouraging that the film ends so strongly.Otherwise, it wouldn't have been a particularly memorable film
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