Saturday, March 7, 2026

 Absolution (1978) – Anthony Page.



While I have seen Absolution many times over the years, I am still struck by the sheer majesty of it, Burton, composer Stanley Myers, and an exemplary cast lend an awesome gravitas to Shaffer's immaculate screenplay.



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