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Jan 9, 2019 · Its unnamed narrator — called Morton Vint in the movie and played by an ill-used, miscast Jonathan Rhys Meyers — has traveled to Venice to find the papers of his idol, Jeffrey Aspern, a dead ...
- Julien Landais
Jan 11, 2019 · The story is set in Venice, and begins with the evocation of the 19 th-centuy poet Jeffrey Aspern, who is seen, Shelley-like, washing up dead on an immaculately-kept shore and being burned as his young lover clutches a folded sheaf of letters to her bosom. The aforementioned papers, you see.
Jan 5, 2019 · Anthony Lane reviews Julien Landais’s “The Aspern Papers,” starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers, and a revival of Jacques Rivette’s “The Nun,” from 1966, at Film Forum.
The story: an elderly invalid who once was the beloved of a renowned American poet, Jeffrey Aspern, lives in seclusion with her spinster niece in a Venetian palazzo. The unnamed narrator goes through elaborate machinations to gain access to her private papers and literary relics from the long-ago romance.
Jan 11, 2019 · In 19th-century Venice, Italy, ambitious editor Morton Vint tries to get his hands on poet Jeffrey Aspern's romantic letters to Juliana Bordereau -- his beautiful muse and lover.
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- Jonathan Rhys-Meyers
Jan 10, 2019 · “The Aspern Papers” have been something of a family business for the Redgrave acting clan for more than half a century, and the new film version continues that tradition with a range of results.
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Jan 10, 2019 · Henry James’ esteemed 1888 story The Aspern Papers has inspired many adaptations, from operas to radio dramas to films in multiple languages.
