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Release
Date: Out Now
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Stars :
Jean Dujardin, Berenice Bejo,James Cromwell,John Goodman
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Director:
Michel Hazavicius
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Production
Company: Weinstein Company
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Screenplay:
: Michel Hazavicius
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Running
Time: 100
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Synopsis
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Set in 1927 in Hollywood, “The Artist” is a silent film chronicling the ups and downs of movie star George Valentin (Jean Dujardin) whose fame is threatened by the advent of talkies. A parallel story features the ascent of young actress Peppy Miller (Berenice Bejo) who becomes a star whilst Valentin languishes in obscurity. |
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Verdict
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A loving,wonderful homage to the joys of cinema, “The Artist” is a knowing,clever,joyous celebration of all the good that film can represent. Shot in gorgeous black and white, it is witty, sublime and a near masterpiece |
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