Venus movie review peter otoole biography
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Sometimes an actor&#;s face tells so much about his character that the movie doesn&#;t have to waste its time describing the character&#;s past to us.
Venus movie review peter otoole biography
Roger Michell&#;s &#;Venus&#; () doesn&#;t tell us in details how famous its hero was as an actor, but that&#;s not a problem because he is played by Peter O'Toole, a living legend who gave us a bunch of memorable larger-than-life characters including Henry II of England, Eli Cross, the 14th Earl of Gurney, Alan Swann, and, above all, Lawrence of Arabia.
When we look at him in the movie, we instantly remember how magnificent he was, and that aspect is naturally incorporated into his character.
O&#;Toole plays an aging actor named Maurice Russell, whose life and career are going through their final chapters when we meet him.
He lives alone, but he has fellow actor friends with whom he spends time at the cafe nearby, and their usual routine is checking the obituary section to see who died recently among the actors of their gener