6/12/2023 0 Comments Sunset song book![]() ![]() ![]() And Davies’s masterful exploration of his underlying themes – the strength of the human spirit, the wonders of nature, even the brutality and fickleness of fate – sweeps everything before them" luminous and lyrical, sorrowful and celebratory, and, most impressive of all, shot through with an intense compassion for its characters, good and bad alike.” “Sunset Song is quietly devastating in its emotional impact, but its passions are held firmly in check. "Sunset Song is a hymn to the enduring power of the great outdoors, out-Malicking Terrence Malick in its obsession with earth, wind and fire" "A beautifully made and deeply felt adaptation of Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s 1932 novel of rural Scotland before the first world war, “ “Davies’s careful, patient visual sense brings out the Hardyesque nature of this story.” “this primal contrast of human suffering with natural beauty is a paradigm that persists in resurfacing in British social realist movies today." ![]()
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