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A Love so Unusual it has to be True
A Love so Unusual it has to be True
Drama, History, Romance - 1995
6.9
50%
N/A
Painter Dora Carrington develops an intimate but extremely complex bond with writer Lytton Strachey. Though Lytton is a homosexual, he is enchanted by the mysterious Dora and they begin a lifelong friendship that has strangely romantic undertones. Eventually, Lytton and Dora decide to live together, despite the fact that the latter has fallen in love with military man Ralph Partridge, whom she plans to marry.

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Rated:
R
Runtime:
121 min
Release date:
25 May 1995
Country:
FR, GB
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 7 wins & 7 nominations.

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
The leads do physically resemble their real-life prototypes, judging from last year's coffee-table book on Carrington's art and personal circle. But the snail's pacing, vague writing and Thompson herself leave a fatal void.
– Mike Clark,
USA Today,
1 Jan 2000
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