The Grandfather
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  • Summary: Set at the turn of the century, The Grandfather tells the story of love, friendship, honor and betrayal within one powerful Spanish family spanning three generations. (Miramax Films)

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  1. Positive: 8 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 15
  3. Negative: 1 out of 15
  1. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Kevin Thomas
    80
    A wise and beautiful film.
  2. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Lawrence Van Gelder
    80
    Brims with understanding of the complexities of relationships, the frailties of humankind and the possibilities of joy.
  3. Christian Science Monitor
    Reviewed by: David Sterritt
    50
    Old-fashioned storytelling.
  4. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Michael Atkinson
    30
    Not only is the dialogue endless...it's like driving behind a 15 mph geezer on a one-way street.

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