![]() ![]() ![]() Forster was a homosexual, an Italophile, and scornful of Edwardian British mores and (perceived) hypocrisy. ![]() The character of Gino is underdeveloped, which makes the way some characters come to feel about him ring utterly false. Harriton and Harriet) are played so far over-the-top that they border on farce. Many of the characters (particularly the elderly Mrs. Instead, it's a long, slogging story with shrill characters that I could not muster a shred of empathy for. It has none of the charm of "A Room With a View", and none of the poignancy of "Howards End". I believe I've seen every film adaptation of Forster's work, and I have to say that this is probably the worst of the lot. ![]()
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