Sentences with phrase «alluring quality of the film»

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As his first romantic drama (and borderline romantic comedy, really), the film shows the shrewd command of form and tone he brings to all of his projects, and with actors the quality of Day - Lewis and Krieps leading the way, he honestly doesn't need to do much to make something fascinating and alluring and gratifying all at once.
The film's allure lies both in the obsessive, yet humorous nature of its core character (in a way, Sarno somehow captures qualities of Groucho Marx and Kurtz, Marlon Brando's character in «Apocalypse Now») and the magnetic appeal of the Bayaka pygmy people, whose musicality drew him to the Congo River basin and held him there for much of his life, like some siren's call.
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