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'Rocking Horse Winner' a subtle human exploration; Reissue comes with DVD extras.(WASHINGTON WEEKEND)
From: The Washington Times
Date: 20021010
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Byline: THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Despite its family-friendly title, screenwriter and director Anthony Pelissier's complex, disturbing 1950 fable The Rocking Horse Winner, drawn from a D.H. Lawrence story and newly issued by Home Vision Cinema ($39.95 DVD), is emphatically intended for adult viewers. It's our ...
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In the film, Paul (John Howard Davies) is a roughly 12-year-old boy upset that the spendthrift ways of his mother (Valerie Hobson) are threatening their upper-middle-class lifestyle. When new handyman Bassett (John Mills, who also produced ...
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