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Savage Messiah
Every man has a dream that must be realised... a love that must come true... a life that must not stop.
Every man has a dream that must be realised... a love that must come ...
Drama - 1972
Savage Messiah
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7.2
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The film fictionalizes the real relationship between French sculptor Henri Gaudier and Polish writer Sophie Brzeska, twenty years his senior, who came to Paris, she says, for its “creative atmosphere.”
Director:
,
Ken Russell
Cast:
,
Peter Vaughan
,
Michael Gough
,
Helen Mirren
,
Dorothy Tutin
,
John Justin
,
Scott Antony
,
Aubrey Richards
,
Lindsay Kemp
,
Ben Aris
,
Eleanor Fazan

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Rated:
R
Runtime:
103 min
Release date:
27 Jun 1972
Country:
GB
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
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Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
You get to like Henri and Sophia, maybe more than they like themselves.
– Roger Ebert,
Chicago Sun-Times,
23 Oct 2004
rotten:
Russell takes the mystique away from art, but supplies nothing much in its place.
– Vincent Canby,
New York Times,
9 May 2005
rotten:
Henri's interesting relationship with the ageing authoress Sophie Brzeska is lost in the director's overriding credo that both art and films are a matter of how much energy you exert.
– Derek Adams,
Time Out,
24 Jun 2006
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