Sister Clodagh
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Jun 21, 2024 · Toward the end of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s “Black Narcissus” (1947), set at a convent high in the Himalayas, the crazed Sister Ruth sneaks up behind her perceived nemesis, Sister...
4 days ago · Written and directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger. With Deborah Kerr, David Farrar, Flora Robson. DCP courtesy Park Circus. 102 min. Psychological tension reigns in this tale of British nuns who establish a convent and dispensary in a former harem in Hindustan.
4 days ago · Moreover, his observations are fascinating—such as his discussions of the vivid visual imagery on display in the astonishing “Black Narcissus” or how the surreal beauty of the one-of-a-kind “Tales of Hoffmann” exemplified Powell’s governing belief of how cinema allowed the various artistic disciplines to come together in ...
Jun 21, 2024 · Toward the end of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s “Black Narcissus” (1947), set at a convent high in the Himalayas, the crazed Sister Ruth sneaks up behind her perceived nemesis, Sister Clodagh, who is ringing the convent’s cliffside bell, and gives her a good shove.
Jun 22, 2024 · A Martin Scorsese-fronted documentary pays warm tribute to the directors of ‘The Red Shoes’, ‘Black Narcissus’ and other classics of British cinema
Jun 30, 2024 · And, although their most representative film (or at least the most famous) is The Red Shoes, today I’m here to recommend you another one of their gems: Black Narcissus. What? A group of young British nuns are sent to establish a school and a hospital in a remote region in the Himalayas .
5 days ago · If you are already a Powell and Pressburger aficionado, this highly personal documentary, hosted and produced by Martin Scorsese, will be catnip. I found it positively thrilling. If you are unfamiliar with their notable work from the 1940s—The Red Shoes, A Matter of Life and Death, Black Narcissus, et al—it will serve as a unique…
