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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

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     (1997)      "This bright and touching drama celebrates diversity as one of the enchantments of life. " [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1995)      "This is a powerful and profound Japanese film about one woman's long and arduous journey through grief's labyrinth." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1993)      "An intense consideration of work, a subject that is routinely given short-shrift by most American filmmakers." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
2/5
     (1985)      "The storyline shoots in far too many directions." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1977)      "Gregory Peck plays MacArthur as an intense and dignified general with an arrogant and well-defined sense of patriotism." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
4/5
     (2005)      "Machuca is a powerful coming-of-age story set in Chile that also succeeds as a riveting parable about the virulence of class warfare." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
3/5
     (1969)      "Macunaima is a strange 1969 Brazilian parable about the voracious appetites within us that never seem to be satisfied." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
4/5
     (2005)      "A delightful documentary that shows how creative expression is a necessity in the lives of urban children." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (2001)      "A compelling Spanish film about the withering effects of jealousy in the life of a young monarch whose sexual passion for her husband becomes an obsession." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
3/5
     (2005)      "A sporadically funny fish-out-of-water story with impressive animation." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
3/5
     (2008)      "An animated comedy about Alex the lion and his three buddies that is a total lark." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1992)      "Treating this 19th century novel with tender loving care and just the right emphasis, director Claude Chabrol has made it speak to our times." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1995)      "A vibrant and beautiful French screen adaptation of Puccini's opera set in Japan in 1904." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1977)      "A fine film celebrating the beauty of the human spirit." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1987)      "A sparkling movie about love and romantic yearning directed by Alan Rudolph" [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
1/5
     (2008)      "Another dreary and predictable romantic comedy centered around a wedding." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
3.5/5
     (2004)      "Made-Up is a funny film that catches the different shades of beauty in the lives of a small cross-cut of women." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1998)      "In Madeline's final adventure, she uses her spunk and creativity in the service of compassion." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
3/5
     (2005)      "An old-fashioned tale about the real life struggle of a small Indiana community to come alive again. " [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1995)      "Shows how illness can turn one's world upside down and test one's mettle." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (2003)      "This unflinching and compelling film about a Catholic order in Ireland that incarcerated those considered by the community to be fallen women will make your blood boil." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1999)      "Proves the truth of the old Zen adage: those who try too hard usually miss the target." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
4/5
     (2009)      "A portrait of how an enthusiastic woman brings freshness and novelty into the life of a longtime maid who has sunk into exhaustion and depression" [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1987)      "A spiffy fairy tale for adults about caring" [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1982)      "Making Love salutes the philosophy of different strokes for different folks." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
3/5
     (1983)      "Offers a fascinating look at Japanese tradition under the onslaught of modernism in a story of class consciouness and marriage." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1992)      "Diligently and respectfully tracks both the highs and the lows in the spiritual journey of one of America's most important black leaders." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1990)      "French morality play about an unusual love relationship based on inward beauty and seeing with the heart." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1992)      "Armand Assante gives the most robust and impressive performance of his career as Cesar, a musician whose lust for life affects all those around him." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
3.5/5
     (2008)      "A playful and light-hearted screen version of the popular Broadway musical which is carried by the snappy and happy songs of Abba." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
4/5
     (2009)      "Focuses on the strong and universal desire of both the rich and the poor for a loving connection with their children and the obstacles which can hinder that intimacy." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1986)      "The story falls flat since not enough loving care has been given to the screenplay." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1970)      "A Man Called Horse is a mesmerizing film about the experiences of a British aristocrat in 1825 struggling to survive in a Sioux tribe." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
4/5
     (1986)      "A thought-provoking parabolic film from Argentina" [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1976)      "A fascinating screen interpretation of Daniel Defoe's classic story about the survival attempts of two men from very different cultures" [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (2002)      "A deft morality play about a self-destructive writer who is transformed after a disastrous fall that affects his career and his marriage." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
3/5
     (1987)      "Conveys the repercussions of a torrid live affair." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1998)      "Reveals how important it is in middle age to keep one's spiritual ideals alive and shining." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1998)      "Reveals how important it is in middle age to keep one's spiritual ideals alive and shining." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1992)      "Tender and touching film about two sisters whose close relationship is tested by the joy of love and the pain of grief." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
5/5
     (2008)      "An extraordinary documentary about a talented African-American, a garden of exquisite beauty and love, and a community that has been brought to life by his artistry, enthusiasm,and generosity." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
3/5
     (1984)      "An extraordinary psychodrama of a lonely man and his yearnings." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1981)      "Man of Iron explores the volatile political situation in Poland from 1968 to 1980." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1994)      "Shows how the life of a Dublin bus conductor is given meaning by his loveof art and beautiful words." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
3/5
     (2006)      "A political comedy with spunk that capitalizes on several bizarre trends in contemporary American politics." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
0/5
     (2004)      "Tries to justify revenge by hooking it into the myth of redemptive violence -- it doesn't work." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (1999)      "Presents the life of a madcap trickster who desperately wanted to be the biggest star in the world." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
     (2003)      "The Man on the Train is a marvelously acted French film about two men past their prime who cross each other's paths and yearn for something completely different in their lives." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
3/5
     (2008)      "A compelling and subtle documentary about Philippe Petit's sensational walk on a wire between the World Trade Center Twin Towers in 1974 and the missteps he made on earth afterwards." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
  
3/5
     (2006)      "An unforgettable portrait of a Pakistani pushcart vendor trying to keep his soul alive on the congested streets of New York City." [movie review]      Spirituality and Practice   
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