[Nobbc] "An Education"- film at Rialto

[John Vetrano]

On 11/21/09 12:02 AM, "don" <don at napanet.net> wrote:
Great film, best of the year along with "Inglorious Bastards" so far my
favorites. "An Education" Truly captures the era most of us lived through
and oh those cars!

John Vetrano
69 E Type


> I sent this email to a couple of friends of mine, then realized that maybe
> the British cars in the film would make it of interest to those in the
> NOBBC.  The cars of early '60s Britain are certainly fun to see on the big
> screen, but the film is great in its own right.  Getting a bonus you might
> say; sorta like watching Shadow of a Doubt and being able to see the scenes
> of Santa Rosa circa 1940, and being able to enjoy a great film story as a
> bonus.
> 
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> We just got back from seeing this movie in Santa Rosa at the Rialto.  It's
> the best film I have seen in a long, long time.  Title of the movie is "An
> Education."  It's set in Britain in the early '60s; is a coming-of-age
> story of a young girl.  The lead role is played by a lovely young actress
> who reminded me of Audrey Hepburn.  Her smile and her expressions are as
> communicative as her speaking lines.  Amazing- I loved it!. The cars, sets,
> and music score are all first-rate.  The camera work is great as
> well.  Hard to fault this film.
> 
> A Bristol automobile is the featured car, and there are co-star cars like
> TR3s, Morris Minors, and numerous other cars of the era.
> 
> http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/an_education/?critic=creamcrop
> 
> http://www.sonyclassics.com/aneducation/
> 
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