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sweetloukillbot

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3. At Play was an incredible movie.

Reply to Little_Wing (Reply #1)

Sun Apr 13, 2014, 03:00 AM

Apr 2014

I had seen the Mission before and thought it sounded similar, but I wasn't prepared for how powerful it was. You mentioned Aguirre - have you seen Fitzcarraldo? Another amazing "white man's hubris" movie from Herzog and Kinski.

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In honor of Peter Matthiessen - has anyone seen the 1991 movie, "At Play in the Fields of the Lord"? [View all] scarletwoman Apr 2014 OP

I remember it well, scarletwoman! Little_Wing Apr 2014 #1

Thanks! I'm so glad to know that someone else has seen it. scarletwoman Apr 2014 #2

At Play was an incredible movie. sweetloukillbot Apr 2014 #3

Can't help but notice that you have Tom Waits for your avatar scarletwoman Apr 2014 #4

Ha! I hadn't even thought about that! sweetloukillbot Apr 2014 #5

He was a superb Renfield in Coppola's "Dracula", too. scarletwoman Apr 2014 #6

Short Cuts was another great role sweetloukillbot Apr 2014 #7