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Dir Robert Altman. UK-US 2001. 138mins.Content and style converge smoothly and brilliantly in Robert Altman s Gosford Park, a luxuriant period drama that applies the Agatha Christie murder mystery format to a rigorous analysis of English society during the early 1930s. This terrifically accomplished film, easily Altman s best work since The Player and Short Cuts a decade ago, is a large ensemble piece that flaunts itself like a Who s Who of British and American cinema. Indeed, a stellar cast of 48 players, among them Maggie Smith, Helen Mirren and Emily Watson
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