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Even those unfamiliar with the Portuguese soul music at the heart of Carlos Saura's film will find it a beautifully enchanting work of cinema.
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The effect is a coldly theatrical counterpoint to the hot-blooded sentiments. MORE REVIEWS bullet See an archive of recent movie reviews bullet Joe's Movie Lounge blog bullet Reel Time forum bullet Movie showtimes bullet Movie theaters Jun 11, 2009 | Rating: 2.5/4
The effect is a coldly theatrical counterpoint to the hot-blooded sentiments. MORE REVIEWS bullet See an archive of recent movie reviews bullet Joe's Movie Lounge blog bullet Reel Time forum bullet Movie showtimes bullet Movie theaters
Joe Williams
For those who've never before heard fado, Fados will be a revelation -- a window into a music that (like blues music) can be poetic, heartbreaking, melodramatic and redemptive, all at the same time. Jun 5, 2009 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
For those who've never before heard fado, Fados will be a revelation -- a window into a music that (like blues music) can be poetic, heartbreaking, melodramatic and redemptive, all at the same time.
Jonathan Curiel
Never is his film less than cinematic. May 21, 2009 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
Never is his film less than cinematic.
Kevin Thomas
[Director] Saura's personal love of fado goes back to his youth, and Fados reflects what is clearly his deeply imaginative, inner relationship with the genre's songs about loss, shifting hopes and elusive happiness. Apr 23, 2009 | Rating: 3.5/4
[Director] Saura's personal love of fado goes back to his youth, and Fados reflects what is clearly his deeply imaginative, inner relationship with the genre's songs about loss, shifting hopes and elusive happiness.
Tom Keogh
That you very likely know nothing about who those legends are concerns Saura not at all; made for aficionados, Fados is virtually context-free. Apr 9, 2009 | Full Review…
That you very likely know nothing about who those legends are concerns Saura not at all; made for aficionados, Fados is virtually context-free.
Dan Kois
In total, there are more than a dozen performance pieces, all stylishly lensed. Mar 6, 2009 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
In total, there are more than a dozen performance pieces, all stylishly lensed.
V.A. Musetto
Celebrates fados, Portugal's traditional music. Feb 28, 2013 | Rating: B | Full Review…
Celebrates fados, Portugal's traditional music.
Dennis Schwartz
The third segment in Carlos Saura's musical trilogy that also includes Flamenco and Tango. Jul 3, 2011 | Rating: B | Full Review…
The third segment in Carlos Saura's musical trilogy that also includes Flamenco and Tango.
Emanuel Levy
If you're disquieted by something in your life, 88 minutes with this collection of Fados will calm your innermost travails, guaranteed. May 23, 2009 | Rating: 4.5/5 | Full Review…
If you're disquieted by something in your life, 88 minutes with this collection of Fados will calm your innermost travails, guaranteed.
Jules Brenner
Fados is basically a collection of musical performances by two dozen practitioners of the form, but Saura always finds a way to make it cinematic. May 8, 2009 | Rating: 3/4
Fados is basically a collection of musical performances by two dozen practitioners of the form, but Saura always finds a way to make it cinematic.
Robert W. Butler
Fados isn't just a director's look at one genre of music, it's a celebration of the special relationship between music, dance and film. Apr 2, 2009 | Rating: 84/100 | Full Review…
Fados isn't just a director's look at one genre of music, it's a celebration of the special relationship between music, dance and film.
Sean Gandert
A soulful and enchanting celebration of fados that will delight fans both old and new. Mar 6, 2009 | Rating: 8.75/10 | Full Review…
A soulful and enchanting celebration of fados that will delight fans both old and new.
Avi Offer
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