Fighting Life

Cathryn 2022-03-19 08:01:02

Although Julia is a theater star, her son believes that he grew up seeing second-hand stuff written by others. A mother was never herself. Ironically, however, Julia is tired and helpless, and when she meets a young admirer, she allows her heart to start a disproportionate love affair.

Then, when the lover, husband, friend, etc., everyone betrayed, the real Julia showed up. It's a, second-hand, fantastic show.

In the films of Annette Bening's youth, often the light green eyes flashed, and the film shined. In her old age, she is somewhat old-fashioned and sluggish. But the movie does have a good dramatic conflict, so when you witness her nervousness and exhaustion, suddenly, the former Benin reappears on the stage, indomitable, with bright eyes shining...

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  • Rickey 2022-03-24 09:03:51

    This is the difference between people and drama. Somerset Maugham's "Theatre".

  • Gertrude 2022-03-26 09:01:14

    It's a pity that Benin didn't get the actress! This is probably her only chance to get close to the little golden man, the role is so suitable for her. Simply indistinguishable.

Being Julia quotes

  • Julia Lambert: Everything is so tedious. I want something to happen!

    Michael Gosselyn: What?

    Julia Lambert: I wish I knew!

  • [repeated line]

    Julia Lambert: T-O-M !