An Actor’s Playful Tribute to a Dissident Director
di Jeannette Catsoulis The New York Times
Armed with only anecdotes, diaries and an unexpected gift for mimicry, Malcolm McDowell is thoroughly engaging in “Never Apologize: A Personal Visit With Lindsay Anderson.”
Whether attacking British bureaucracy in “Britannia Hospital” or television evangelism in “Glory! Glory!,” Mr. Anderson was a director who rarely pulled punches. The success of his 1969 Palme d’Or winner “If ...” — which elevated the English school picture to apocalyptic levels of bleakness — boosted Mr. McDowell, as its rebellious star, to international acclaim, and the actor pays tribute here with gossipy fondness. [...]
di Jeannette Catsoulis, articolo completo (2094 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The New York Times 15 agosto 2008
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