Sentences with phrase «saintly hero»

While the role doesn't require Palance to do much more than speak unnervingly softly and look imposing, he does those two things superlatively, and makes a suitably devilish adversary for the film's near - saintly hero.

Not exact matches

Though lots of people have many different religious heroes and saintly forefathers, nearly all people of all religions agree that Jesus is, if nothing else, a good example to follow.

The man once known as «the Italian Oskar Schindler,» we were told, «far from being a hero» or saintly rescuer of Jews was «an enthusiastic Nazi collaborator.»

Just as important, they add character and personality to a film built on a saintly young hero and an impassive dictatorial antagonist.