Marty (1955)

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"    28th Academy Awards (1956)"

" First Viewing Viewing Date: May 26th Via: Stan. Plot: A middle-aged butcher and a school teacher who have given up on the idea of love meet at a dance and fall for each other. Rating: 7.6/10"

" Notes: After watching the damned thing, the first thing I thought was how interesting it was that such a small and low key feature would actually win the Best picture Academy award. Indeed, do you think it would have a chance against our contemporary epics with a huge budget such as ‘Gladiator’, the Lord of the Rings trilogy, ‘Dance with the Wolves’, or ‘Titanic’? Even if some smaller productions did win the big prize recently like ‘Spotlight’, ‘Birdman’ or ’12 Years a Sl"

" Notes: After watching the damned thing, the first thing I thought was how interesting it was that such a small and low key feature would actually win the Best picture Academy award. Indeed, do you think it would have a chance against our contemporary epics with a huge budget such as ‘Gladiator’, the Lord of the Rings trilogy, ‘Dance with the Wolves’, or ‘Titanic’? Even if some smaller productions did win the big prize recently like ‘Spotlight’, ‘Birdman’ or ’12 Years a Sl"

"January 12th Directed by: Delbert Mann Misery loves company. This is a really powerful story, not something I'd expect to see from a major Hollywood movie from the 50's. I kind of didn't think that generation was capable of not believing they were the shit and had the right to take whatever they want. But you see that in the people around the titular character, strangely ahead of it's time, this movie. It's almost like a 2000's indie romance, but without much care put into cinematography... Al"

" Notes: I wasn’t really sure what to expect from this movie but since it won the Best picture Academy award back in 1955, I was quite eager to check it out. After watching the damned thing, the first thing I thought was how interesting that such a small and low key feature would actually win the Best picture Academy award. Indeed, do you think it would have a chance against our contemporary epics with a huge budget such as ‘Gladiator’, the Lord of the Rings trilogy, ‘Dance with the Wolv"

"1955"

" Notes: I wasn’t really sure what to expect from this movie but since it won the Best picture Academy award back in 1955, I was quite eager to check it out. After watching the damned thing, the first thing I thought was how interesting that such a small and low key feature would actually win the Best picture Academy award. Indeed, do you think it would have a chance against our contemporary epics with a huge budget such as ‘Gladiator’, the Lord of the Rings trilogy, ‘Dance with the Wolv"

" Borgnine nails his role as a hapless romantic in this dialogue-heavy classic."

" Augusta Ciolli Ernest Borgnine"

" Ernest Borgnine as Marty Piletti"

" Rating iMDB: My Rating: Director: Actors: Genre: The Plot:"