tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2017832040275963428.post6062838021485637136..comments2023-10-28T11:09:18.671+05:30Comments on Cinemascope: Brief Encounter [1945]Shubhajithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02040495040897333606noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2017832040275963428.post-2735655846189714942012-03-19T12:12:57.819+05:302012-03-19T12:12:57.819+05:30Thanks a lot Sam. Its really a strange thing that ...Thanks a lot Sam. Its really a strange thing that David Lean, who'd probably most remembered for his lavish epics made on grand scales, also managed to make a film with such simple yet poignant premise and that has, over the years, been ranked as one of the most romantic movies ever made. The performances, the cinematography, the score - they all added up to make this a really memorable watch.Shubhajithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02040495040897333606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2017832040275963428.post-3286538462849142342012-03-19T08:53:25.146+05:302012-03-19T08:53:25.146+05:30One of the great masterpieces of the cinema, and a...One of the great masterpieces of the cinema, and arguably David Lean's most magnificent work in a career of treasures. The performances by Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard are in the pantheon of greatness, the use of Rachmaninoff is sublime and Robert Krasker's cinematography is ravishing. It's a poem of a film, and yes perhaps the greatest romantic movie ever made.<br /><br />Marvelous capsule here.Sam Julianonoreply@blogger.com