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58 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 22 Critics What's this?

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8.5 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 10 Ratings

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  • Summary: Set in the Welsh Valleys around 1911, Solomon & Gaenor tells the moving and ultimately tragic story of the love between a Welsh girl and a Jewish boy. (Sony Pictures Classics)

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 22
  2. Mixed: 8 out of 22
  3. Negative: 2 out of 22
  1. Entertainment Weekly
    Reviewed by: Lisa Schwarzbaum
    83
    A "Romeo and Juliet" tragedy of surprising power.
  2. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Maitland McDonagh
    60
    The performances are uniformly excellent.
  3. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Jessica Winter
    30
    Paul Morrison's relentlessly unsurprising staging of a "Romeo and Juliet" story fetishizes its accelerating tragedies with morbid solemnity.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 6
  3. Negative: 1 out of 6
  1. KaKaUA
    10
    Absolutely loved the movie. Unfortunately, had to watch it in Russian. But, I guess, it was actually a good thing, as I doubt I'd get the Welsh and the Yiddish :)… Expand
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  2. rh
    0
    Really bad! boring and hard to follow.
    • 0 of 0 users said yes

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