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Orpheus Descending (1991)

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This made-for-cable adaptation of the Tennessee Williams play documents the romance between a lonely Southern belle (Vanessa Redgrave) and a young drifter (Kevin Anderson). ~ Jason Ankeny, Rovi

Unrated, 1 hr. 57 min.

Drama, Romance

Turner Home Entertainment

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All Critics (1) | Fresh (1) | Rotten (0)

A startlingly brave and bizarre adaptation of one of Williams' most complicated plays.

January 10, 2003 Full Review Source: Nick's Flick Picks | Comment
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