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But some say his hunger for life has an unattractive side; it makes him unreasonable or just plain self-aggrandizing. "He has the qualities and defects of a child," says SMH engineer Jacques Muller, who actually designed the Swatch. "He thinks everything is possible. Unfortunately, everything is | not always possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Car, a Watch? Swatchmobile! | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

So too does Edward Fox's portrayal of Jacques: he wanders the set with a listless, patrician air, jowls drooping, mewling and puking depressing reflections from that hangdog aristocratic face of his. But Edzard relies most heavily on the central romantic couple, Orlando (Andrew Tiernan) and Rosalind (Emma Croft) to...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, | Title: Movie Not As Shakespeare Liked It | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

This initial scene established both the tone and symbolism of the movie. Sophie, whom Irene hires, and who becomes the diva's personal maid as well as accompanist, is shown always in shadow, often in transit, and frequently on staircases. Indeed, her nondescript character becomes almost obtrusive in the film...

Author: By Bernie A. Meyler, | Title: Accompanist Sings, 'If Music Be the Fruit of Love, Play On' | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

Two other subsidiary characters occupy themselves almost exclusively with "principles" above personal affairs. One is Irene's lover Jacques, who, though a member of the Resistance, has no concern for other individual 's lives and tells Irene that he would willingly kill her husband to secure their happiness together. The...

Author: By Bernie A. Meyler, | Title: Accompanist Sings, 'If Music Be the Fruit of Love, Play On' | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

Both Benoit and Jacques, the two women's "lovers," are, however, willing to risk themselves for the principle of freedom, not for the love of a single woman. This similarity corresponds to a similarity in the personalities of Irene and Sophie. Irene assert during one of her first meetings with...

Author: By Bernie A. Meyler, | Title: Accompanist Sings, 'If Music Be the Fruit of Love, Play On' | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

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