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Of Love And Shadows

1994, Movie, R, 104 mins

Of Love And Shadows: Review

On the basis of this potboiler and the ludicrous THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS (1993), one can make the assumption that the novels of Isabel Allende do not translate well to the screen. Instead of being swept away by a tide of passion, audiences are dragged down by posturing crusaders and their caricatured military foes. In 1973, a military junta ruled Chile with the power of martial law. Cocked in a see-no-evil environment of privilege, sheltered magazine editor Irene Beltran (... read more leave a comment