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Britten - The Turn of the Screw / Davis, Donath, June, Tear [VHS]

2 reviews
Magda Vásáryová, Helen Donath

Polygram Video, 1992

An extraordinary, beautifully acted and sung rendition
Filmed in Czechoslovakia, with a cast that seems perfectly suited physically to the James' novel's descriptions, Turn of the Screw has the added advantage of Britten's "regulars" (Peter Pears et al) providing the music to which the actors flawlessly lipsynch. The atmosphere evoked visually and musically does full service to both the intricacies and shading of the opera, and to the ...

Jolson Sings Again [VHS]

24 reviews
Larry Parks, Barbara Hale

Sony Pictures, 1994

Jolson Sings Again
It was brought as a birthday present for someone who likes old movies, especially musicals and he really liked it.