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Norman, a quiet, middle-aged Montreal professor, decides to marry a young Mexican woman he meets through an Internet matchmaking service. But this arrangement bears little resemblance to colonialist wife-buying. His bride, Gladys, couldn't be less obsequious or servile. She's a headstrong woman more interested in true love and companionship than a Canadian passport. Norman, too, wants to forge a substantive... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign, Drama and Romance |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 40 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 15, 2004 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
Atopia
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| Critics Reviews |
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N/A
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Film Journal International, Harry Haun
"...twisting with awkward pauses and precious little dialogue." Full Review...
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New York Post, V.A. Musetto
"... manages to entertain while saying something about loneliness and culture shock." Full Review...
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New York Times, Stephen Holden
"Ultimately, A Silent Love transcends its problem-play situation to ponder how the best laid plans for an arranged marriage are no match against the vicissitudes of passion..." Full Review...
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