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Death and the Maiden

1973 1h 14m Drama List
Reviews 59% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings
A gentle attorney agrees to defend a wealthy woman on trial for the deaths of her father, stepmother and stepsister. Read More Read Less

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Fionnuala Halligan Screen International Workmanlike, if palpably well-nourished, Dieter Berner's film sets about Schiele's life with stolid determination... Jun 29, 2018 Full Review Jordi Costa El Pais (Spain) Dieter Berner uses a grandiloquent style to tell a story that tiptoes about the conflict of the artist - pedophilia - and avoids talking about art. [Full Review in Spanish] Oct 27, 2018 Full Review Read all reviews

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mauro l Biopic that, telling true anecdotes and the real personality of Schiele, explains why he painted so few masterpieces. Useless the many nudes, or perhaps useful only for Schiele. (Mauro Lanari) Rated 3 out of 5 stars 03/31/23 Full Review Audience Member Learnt the name of a famous artist and a glimpse of his short life. Nothing more. Rated 1 out of 5 stars 01/18/23 Full Review Audience Member Learned anew about an artist called Egon Schiele Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 02/03/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis A gentle attorney agrees to defend a wealthy woman on trial for the deaths of her father, stepmother and stepsister.
Director
Jud Taylor
Producer
David Karp
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 14m