Tavernier’s ‘Country’
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“A Sunday in the Country,” Bertrand Tavernier’s touchingly poignant yiew of the world through an old man’s eyes, will begin at the Academy tomorrow evening.
Critically acclaimed - • throughout the world, "A Sunday in the appears simple, but like the theatre of Chekov, its uneventful surface contains the play of momentous forces. Tavernier’s ,hero is an academy painter, a forgotten traditionalist in the era dominated by Monet, ” Renoir and Picasso. One < summer day in 1911, he ’■ receives a visit from his -i 1 children and grand- ■? children, who provoke 3 him into assessing the * work of a lifetime. 3
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Press, 30 January 1986, Page 18
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103Tavernier’s ‘Country’ Press, 30 January 1986, Page 18
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