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New Henry VIII

was presented this week The other Boleyn girl , starring Scarlett Johansson , Natalie Portman and Eric Bana . A doubt assailed us when we saw the movie poster in the underground corridors. The fact that the Australian star of Hulk, Munich and Troy does not look like Henry VIII. So I decided to find among those who have played the famous king, and was surprised to find prominent names in Hollywood: Charles Laughton , Ray Winstone , Rex Harrison, Charlton Heston and Richard Burton, among others .

Almost all, except for Laughton, starred in those films not only for her remarkable talents but also for their physical attractiveness. The same Laughton, perhaps the smallest size of the entire list, even won an Oscar in 1933 for his portrayal of the notorious ruler.

In recent times there has been on British television some attempt to give more glamor to the figure of historical character. A BBC TV series presented his reign as a kind of family war in the style of the Sicilian Mafia. Jonathan Rhys Meyers , the role of the sovereign, lacked not only look similar to Henry VIII, but also a wardrobe like the Tudor, so much more like a contemporary rapper a medieval monarch.

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VIII always show him with a face that does not fit today's standards of male beauty, so why leave for Middle Ages. Her plump and expressionless profile seems to have better comparison with the beginning of the bullet that wrote the American Will Cuppy in Decline and Fall of almost everyone . Cuppy suggested that it was known, among other nicknames, by Henry Cake Face.

In the National Gallery in London the tables on the king did not deviate much from this description ironic. Any examination may only serve to raise the surprise or to agree to an old saying that to subdue, or else how it was possible he had his six wives, apart from courtesans adventures imaginable.

When we visited the castle in Hampton Court, we learn that besides his few physical charms, also characterized certain complex relative to the size of your penis. According to the story of our guide at the palace, now a museum, the paintings invariably tried to correct the shortcomings of the model. In Hampton Court

guides wear costumes typical of the time of Henry VIII, have names and titles of ladies of the court and to speak in English full of old money, perhaps medieval. Thus description of the "problem" of sovereign and permanent reference to a bulging crotch in most of the paintings that portray him, it was quite funny.

We'd heard about this, during the visit to Salisbury Cathedral . To a question from our friend Deepa, that as a practitioner of Hinduism do not know much about the Catholic religion, another friend, Mireya, told the Tudor schism with the Pope of Rome and the birth of the Anglican Church. And as added touch the issue of proportions, with that gesture that I do not know if it is unique in Latin America, where the thumb and forefinger of the hand almost play as an indication of something small.

Anyway, I do not think Justin Chadwick, director of The Other Boleyn Girl interests you clarify or recreate the anatomical detail of Henry VIII. Although it has not really done too much for your film is almost constant beyond the producers claim to summarize the story as a minimum full episode of pretty faces. For some, fortunately or unfortunately, the film remains a mere vehicle for entertaining.

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She (Julie Christie) and I

My first encounter with Julie Christie was decisive. Before seeing her on screen in Billy Liar I had come across his face on more than one occasion. She appeared in a score of pictures representing the 60, illustrating some film encyclopedia available in the library of Casa de las Americas . I also remembered in the frames of Miss Mary, a film now almost forgotten in the race for the British.

For many, this story of the English governess in the middle of the aristocracy Argentina, marked a reunion with a familiar face in the past. I have not seen this performance of Maria Luisa Bemberg, and it was not until the early 90's when the Cinematheque of Cuba dedicated uno de sus ciclos a John Schlesinger, que logré, por fin, apreciar uno de aquellos filmes otrora tan comentados.

Y la oportunidad no pudo ser mejor, aunque no alcanzara ver Darling , actuación por la cual ella obtuvo un Oscar en 1966. Quizás se debió a un olvido de los programadores de La Rampa, o a un inesperado apagón, tan común en aquellos tiempos, o tal vez fue mi culpa por no asistir a todas las presentaciones del ciclo.

Años después, en una temporada como la actual, de elecciones en Estados Unidos, la Televisión Cubana sorprendió con la exhibición de Power en el espacio de La película del sábado . It was an interesting proposal, one embodiment pre- The West Wing, so I do not know if the receive the same now, who are in the TV series the main reference about how the machinery presidential election and a little of everything that large North American country, whose world centered in California Farandulera never entirely seduced Julie Christie.

My fascination and obvious affinity that grew with every film, starring her, projected somewhere accessible. I even remember when a group of friends excited about the novelty of video-beam, to the palpable extinction of 35 mm film in theaters Cuban took me to watch a grainy copy deplorable Doctor Zhivago.

When he finished he did not know whether to agree with another good colleague and his personal theory on the face of the Christie. For him, my lovely blonde had a bad skin too thin, where wrinkles and skin folds appear earlier than in the rest of mortals. Then the knowledge of both the art of cosmetics were nil, so imagine the havoc that would cause the tropical sun at the iconic profile of the 60, and discouraged by the age difference, my passion was reduced.

In late 2007 we went to see Away from her. The presence of Julie Christie was the main attraction, but also as a director Sarah Polley. A Canadian remembered tender and fragile My Life Without Me , the beautiful film by Isabel Coixet. I confess that in the least that I noticed was Christie wrinkles, not only because it had aged beautifully, but because it starred a story on aging.

impressive thing was the filmmaker's ability to grasp with minimal resources, the painful, frustrating and devastating it can be the loss of function. I say minimal resources, yet the phrase is debatable. It is known that the actors must give substance characters, show them entirely, which, of course, involves the emotions. However, more recent release of a contemporary cinema evidence not always the case. In

Away from her, some close-ups of the Christie, distressed and absent without handles, I would say that summarize their histrionic ability. It's those moments that validate my view this film and come to any viewer. It is an intense film story, because the stronger the human existence. The rest is the actress, her face somewhat aged, but beautiful, in a film without much reference to a specific place or country, perhaps because everyone can touch us from attending the final days of someone very dear, when the past, the events in common life, are slowly erased.

In the next Academy Awards, Julie Christie wait, perhaps without many expectations, the American Academy granted the award. He deserves it, although it takes Marion Cotillard, a tough contender. Brings out the French, pure and lung, a biopic minor as La vie en rose . Do not take home the golden statuette guess not much affecting the life of Christie. I, on the other hand, I would like Away From Her not the last visit to the set for this wonderful woman I owe unforgettable moments in my brief existence of inveterate movie buff.