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The Look of Love

Episode 7 of 10

Author and film critic David Thomson explores how cinema has changed him - and us. The thrill of romance and a kiss as big as a house. From 2011.

We got to the movies for many things, including spectacle, thrills and wonder, but many go to fall in love - again and again - with the thrill of romance and a kiss as big as a house. How can love blow us apart?

Critic and writer David Thomson continues his personal journey through the power and meaning of cinema in search of longing and romance.

Producer: Mark Burman.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2011.

15 minutes

Last on

Wed 23 Oct 201902:15
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