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Film show: ‘Poor Things’, a gem-like exploration of womanhood

By France24
20 January 2024   |   4:10 pm
Film critic Lisa Nesselson speaks to Eve Jackson about the week's film news, including the movie that won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival and the Best Film and Best Actress Golden Globes, "Poor Things". Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, it's a Victorian-era comic romp tipped for an Oscar or two.

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