A movie loosely based on the story of singer Nellie Melba..
Is it worth your time? If you like your biopics to feel like a polite tea party where everyone is holding in a secret, you’ll probably get a kick out of Evensong. If you need your movies to have, you know, actual momentum or a pulse, look elsewhere. People who love historical costumes and operatic dramatics will be fin...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Victor Saville
Wilfred Lucas
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"Is it worth your time? If you like your biopics to feel like a polite tea party where everyone is holding in a secret, you’ll probably get a kick out of Evensong. If you need your movies to have, you know, actual momentum or a pulse, look elsewhere. People who love historical costumes and operatic dramatics will be fine. Everyone else might feel like they’re waiting for a train that already left the station. Evelyn Laye is playing Melba here. She’s got this intense, wide-eyed commitment to ever..."
George Treger
Edward Knoblock, Dorothy Farnum, Beverley Nichols
United Kingdom
