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80 out of 100

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8.6 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 9 Ratings

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  • Summary: Sweden, early 1900s. In a time of social change and unrest, war and poverty, a young working class woman, Maria, wins a camera in a lottery. The decision to keep it alters her whole life. The camera grants Maria new eyes with which to see the world, and brings the charming photographer "Piff Paff Puff" into her life. Trouble ensues when Maria's alcoholic, womanizing husband, feels threatened by the young man and his wife's newfound outlook on life. (IFC Films)… Expand

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 21 out of 24
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 24
  3. Negative: 0 out of 24
  1. Chicago Sun-Times
    Reviewed by: Roger Ebert
    100
    It is a great story of love and hope, told tenderly and without any great striving for effect.
  2. Philadelphia Inquirer
    Reviewed by: Carrie Rickey
    100
    A movie like Everlasting Moments comes along maybe once in a decade.
  3. New York Daily News
    Reviewed by: Joe Neumaier
    60
    This unhurried, novelistic movie is worth looking into.

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  1. JayH.
    8
    A hauntingly beautiful film, the cinematography is magnificent, the attention to detail is amazing, particularly period detail. Wonderfully acted by all, Maria Heiskanen stands out though. Superb art direction. Jan Troell does an amazing job directing.… Expand
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