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Carmel 2022-03-21 08:01:02
even without £5,000
"If I had £5,000, I'd be a good woman," says Becky Sharp of Vanity Fair.
But I will say that even without £5,000, Becky is a good woman, better than a thousand men.
Perhaps because I haven't read the original Thackeray, I still have a lot of admiration for Ritz Weathersburn's Becky after she... -
Nina 2022-03-21 08:01:02
Now we are the protagonists
Although I haven't read the original book, I already knew something about the story before watching the movie. I remember when I was in high school and college, I often devoured the literature of Europe around the 19th century, forgetting to eat and sleep, and often weeping with the joys and...

Bob Hoskins
Performing Experience
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Maxwell 2022-03-28 09:01:13
The picture is beautiful
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Marjolaine 2022-03-21 09:03:29
There is more than flashiness, not enough irony, and a happy ending is a fatal flaw.
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Becky Sharp: Rawdon, wait! WAIT! I'm sorry! You cannot know the journey I have made.
Rawdon Crawley: I should. I traveled it with you.
Becky Sharp: Not from the beginning. Rawdon, in my way, I have love you.
Rawdon Crawley: Then that has been your misfortune.
Rawdon Crawley: [pauses]
Rawdon Crawley: Goodbye Rebecca.
[leaves]
Becky Sharp: [screams in despair]
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George Osborne: [as Becky plays a piano forte] So, Miss Sharp. How do you like your new place?
Becky Sharp: My place? How kind of you to remind me. It's quite tolerable, thank you. And they treat me very well. But then, this is a gentleman's family... and quite a change from tradespeople.
George Osborne: You seemed to like tradespeople well enough last year.
Becky Sharp: Joseph Sedley, you mean? It's true. If he'd ask me, I would not have said no.
George Osborne: How very obliging of you.
Becky Sharp: I know what you're thinking. What an honor to have had you for a brother in-law. Captain George Osborne, son of John Osborne, Esquire, son of... what was your grandfather?
[George remains silent and stern]
Becky Sharp: Never mind. You cannot help your pedigree.