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Directed by BLAKE EDWARDS...
Screenplay by FRANK WALDMAN and BLAKE EDWARDS...
Much in this world, as Amis redraws it, seems charming. People still have time for long walks in the unspoiled countryside. The unpolluted air they breathe smells of "tallow-fat, bone-stock, horses and humanity." Because secular art has never been officially sanctioned, Western masters from Blake to De Kooning have left a massive catalogue of inspired religious works. Yet Amis inserts frequent reminders that the price of such beauty and serenity is totalitarianism. A rebellious priest who tries to keep Hubert from the surgeon's knife is brutally murdered...
...John Havens, Ken Ehrlich, Bob Blake and Clancy Nixon, ditto, ditto, ditto, ditto...
...Blake's victory, a 15-4, 15-10, 15-9 affair, would have been no contest any other day, but by yesterday's standards it was pretty close...