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Cold Mountain is a 2003 epic period war drama film written and directed by Anthony Minghella. The film is based on the bestselling 1997 novel by Charles Frazier. It stars Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, and Renée Zellweger with Eileen Atkins, Brendan Gleeson, Kathy Baker, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Natalie Portman, Jack White, Giovanni Ribisi, Donald Sutherland, and Ray Winstone in supporting roles. The film tells the story…
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Image The Civil War epic drama "Cold Mountain" left an indelible mark on my psyche with its heartbreaking beauty and scope. Director Anthony Minghella created an American masterpiece with this adaptation of Charles Frazier's novel. Everything, from the cinematography to the soundtrack, is enamouring. Nicole Kidman breathes a tender vulnerability in her role as the sole caretaker of a farm. Her magnetic longin…More
Wars can create as much misery, and sometimes even more, for civilians far from battlefields than for soldiers who actually fight. The US Civil War, the bloodiest, most destructive, and most traumatic of all armed conflicts in American history, wasn’t an exception. This aspect of the war, especially when it played out in more remote and less strategically important areas of the divided country, wasn’t particularly p…More
