Golden Door
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- Synopsis
- A family living in poverty leaves behind the world they know in hope of finding new opportunities in this historical drama from director Emanuele Crialese....
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- Director(s)
- Charlotte Gainsbourg, Vincenzo Amato, Emanuele Crialese
- Distributor(s)
- Miramax
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 120 min.
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Boston Globe | Wesley MorrisAdd Critic to Favorites
It's so hypnotically breathtaking, you don't realize you're not breathing. By the final shot, you don't realize you're crying either, but there go the tears.Read the full review
The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites
What makes Mr. Crialese's telling unusual, apart from the gorgeousness of his wide-screen compositions, is that his emphasis is on departure and transition, rather than arrival.Read the full review
Washington Post | Ann HornadayAdd Critic to Favorites
Writ small, Golden Door is an absorbing and moving love story; writ large, it's the story we've never stopped telling ourselves.Read the full review
