The Italian denim company Meltin' Pot paid for Rankin and Chris Cottam's unendurably pretentious stab at gangland street spirituality. Why?
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01/26/07
Lives of the Saints (2006)
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Reviews Counted:5
Fresh:2
Rotten:3
Average Rating:4.3/10
Theatrical Release:26-01-2007
Synopsis: Set in a village in Italy, THE LIVES OF THE SAINTS is a drama about small towns, lies, and the past. When Vittorio discovers his mother's affair, his ideas about the world are completely changed... [More]
Starring: Sophia Loren, Fabrizio Filippo, Jessica Pare, Kris Kristofferson
Reviews for Lives of the Saints
1 - 5 (sorted by date; UK critics are listed first)
Top CriticThe direction from Rankin and Chris Cottam is very uncertain; there is lots and lots of shouty acting and a cringeworthy denouement worthy of Viz comic's legendary cockney villain Big Vern.
01/26/07
Top CriticBizarre, involving and highly original, this leftfield gangland fable adds up to a strange, surprisingly moving experience.
01/26/07
Top CriticA bizarre brew of Brit-grit, magic realism and religious allegory.
01/26/07
Top CriticAmbitious and beguiling.
01/26/07
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