The sallow-skinned, chain-smoking Scott Thomas delivers the performance of her career, slowly inhabiting her character with vitality and warmth as she shrugs off the judgments of others and the grim shackles of her past. Only a discordant, stagey final scene detracts from an otherwise pitch-perfect piece of filmmaking.
I’ve Loved You So Long Review
Juliette (Kristin Scott Thomas) is released from prison after 15 years and goes to live with her sister Lea (Zylberstein). There, Juliette tries to cope with the burden of her incarceration and the gravity of her crime.
Release Date:
26 Sep 2008
Running Time:
115 minutes
Certificate:
12A
Original Title:
I’ve Loved You So Long
Compelling and deeply authentic film-making with a stellar performance from Scott Thomas.
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