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In 1927, fleeing persecution, a Russian Jewish girl named Fegele is bundled off on a boat to England. Fegele is re-named Suzie, sent to a Christian foster home and to school where she learns to sing. 10 years later she leaves England for Paris, where she becomes a chorus girl and befriends ambitious dancer Lola. Together Lola and Suzie find jobs in a new opera company. Suzie falls in love with gypsy... See Full Description
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Drama and Romance |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 39 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 25, 2001 Limited |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for sexuality. |
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| Distributors: |
Universal Focus
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$739,583 |
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| Critics Reviews |
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N/A
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BBC,
(3 out of 5) "... a heartfelt exercise in quality film-making." Full Review...
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Empire,
(4 out of 5 stars) "...achingly beautiful and quite touching..." Full Review...
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Evening Standard,
"...hits the heart in the right place..." Full Review...
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