- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1997
- Runtime
- 1h37
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Mrs. Dalloway
A day in the life of a woman unraveling secrets.
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Synopsis
Mrs. Dalloway, the 1997 film directed by Marleen Gorris, beautifully brings to life Virginia Woolf's classic novel of the same name. The story takes place in post-World War I London, following a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, played by the talented Vanessa Redgrave. As Clarissa prepares for a party she is hosting that evening, the film delves into her past, her regrets, and the choices she has made. With impeccable cinematography and a captivating performance by Redgrave, Mrs. Dalloway explores themes of memory, identity, and societal expectations. The film offers a poignant reflection on the complexities of human relationships and the passage of time.
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Reviews
Mrs. Dalloway, a cinematic adaptation of Virginia Woolf's novel, has garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some praise the film for its elegant portrayal of post-war London and the nuanced performance by Vanessa Redgrave, others feel it falls short of capturing the depth of the novel. 'The film beautifully captures the essence of Woolf's prose through stunning visuals and Redgrave's mesmerizing performance,' says The Guardian. However, Variety criticizes the film for its slow pacing and lack of emotional depth. Despite the mixed reviews, Mrs. Dalloway has found a place in the hearts of many viewers for its thoughtful exploration of memory and self-identity. IMDb rates the film 6.5 out of 10 and Rotten Tomatoes gives it a score of 71%.
