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  1. Besieged: Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci. With Thandiwe Newton, David Thewlis, Claudio Santamaria, John C. Ojwang. While in exile in Italy, an African woman finds herself trying to get back home and free her imprisoned husband.

    • (5.3K)
    • Drama, Romance
    • Bernardo Bertolucci
    • 1999-02-05
  2. Besieged. R Released May 21, 1999 1h 34m Drama CTA List. 76% Tomatometer 49 Reviews 80% Popcornmeter 2,500+ Ratings. Mild-mannered composer Jason Kinsky (David Thewlis) hires Shandurai (Thandie ...

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    • Bernardo Bertolucci
    • R
    • Thandiwe Newton
  3. Jun 11, 1999 · Otherwise, as you will see, the review would be maddeningly vague. Bernardo Bertolucci’s “Besieged” is a movie about whether two people with nothing in common, who have no meaningful conversations, will have sex–even if that means dismissing everything we have learned about the woman. It is also about whether we will see her breasts.

  4. Over 20 years, Bernardo Bertolucci has come close to succeeding David Lean as cinema's most epic pictorialist. However, Besieged suggests this freedom to sprawl has cost him the gift of swift ...

  5. Oct 12, 2024 · This includes data from ~1.3 million movie & TV show fans per day. Besieged is 38979 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 6351 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Skelly but less popular than Growing Up Smith. 38975.

    • Bernardo Bertolucci
    • 4
  6. Sep 10, 2012 · The scale doesn't signify a retreat - unless love is counted a minor theme - but it does seem to have had a liberating effect on the director, who embellishes a piquant short story by James Lasdun ...

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  8. Mild-mannered composer Jason Kinsky (David Thewlis) hires Shandurai (Thandie Newton), a medical student and recent immigrant from Africa, to work as a part-time maid in his home. As the repressed maestro observes his intoxicating new employee, Shandurai reveals herself to be a free spirit with a captivating sadness. And, when Kinsky suddenly declares his undying love for her, she sends him on ...

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