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  • A Late Quartet (2012)
    Review preview for A Late Quartet

    Once it has established itself it unfolds with an almost metronomic inevitability, but for all that, for all that, it still satisfies.

    Andrew Robertson · 4 out of 5
    When a cellist discovers that he has Parkinson's disease, the other members of his successful string quartet find their lives unravelling.
  • Performance (1970)
    Review preview for Performance

    Not so much a linear story of one man's adventures as an enquiry into the nature of performance, gender and the very structure of society.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    A gangster on the run hides out in a hippie household and starts to lose his grip on his identity.

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