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On Chesil Beach
The movie revolves around two sweethearts who every single one of them has a culture and conventions unique in relation to the next, regardless of this distinction, they settle on their choice to wed. In their wedding, the distinction shows up and starts to be a genuine inconvenience for them two as the gathering turns out to be loaded with shame, strain and negativity.
14 February 1952, Birmingham, England, UK
7 February 1923, Parbold, Lancashire, England, UK
10 May 1968, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, UK
19 June 1966, Hammersmith, London, England, UK
June 18, 2018
The staging is worthy of a BBC TV movie, all slow, all measured. [Full Review in Spanish]
May 24, 2018
What worked on the page, more or less, struggles on screen...
May 25, 2018
What a prestigious, understated, classy inducement to take a nap.
June 22, 2018
The structure crafts a view of class and sex that's inquisitive and thorough, but its ambitious reach exceeds its grasp, and it certainly makes it clear that it was helmed and written by men.
June 29, 2018
It is very difficult to adapt the prose in McEwan's work, however On Chesil Beach is notable in this feat. [Full Review in Spanish]
July 03, 2018
Saoirse Ronan is sublime. [Full Review in Spanish]
June 01, 2018
What had been impossibly sweet becomes simply impossible, and old-fashioned mores prove unsuited to the task of navigating the emotional morass.
June 25, 2018
Saoirse Ronan soars over the attempt to adapt an impossible love [story]. [Full review in Spanish]
June 01, 2018
"On Chesil Beach" clumsily deals with the issues it addresses.
May 24, 2018
There's splendid acting across the board and assured direction by Cooke, a stage veteran making his feature debut...
June 04, 2018
"On Chesil Beach" is PBS-tasteful in its approach, but its power rests in a restraint that makes what it builds to all the more moving.
July 18, 2018
...crackerjack script, and performances from the two leads which amount to a master class in great acting.