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- Martin Brest’s “Scent of a Woman” takes Charlie and the colonel and places them in a combination of two reliable genres. There’s the coming-of-age formula, in which an older man teaches a younger one the ropes.
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The dancing scene is the best example that I could point to in order to prove that; we see him try to be a wing-man for Charlie, entertain the lady, and be courteous to her boyfriend. The sudden shift in how he behaved, before and after that scene, was one of my favourite parts of the film due to the huge contrast between them.
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What I like most about it is the fact that it has dated both...
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Dec 23, 1992 · Martin Brest’s “Scent of a Woman” takes Charlie and the colonel and places them in a combination of two reliable genres. There’s the coming-of-age formula, in which an older man teaches a younger one the ropes.
Scent of a Woman is a 1992 American drama film produced and directed by Martin Brest that tells the story of a preparatory school student who takes a short-term job near Thanksgiving as a companion/assistant to a retired Army lieutenant colonel who is blind, depressed, and irritable.
Scent of a Woman (1992) In director Martin Brest's coming-of-age drama: the first meeting between crude, blind, retired Army Lt. Col. Frank Slade's (Oscar-winning Al Pacino) and his young caretaker Charlie Simms (Chris O'Donnell): "Can't believe they're my blood.
O'Donnell offers a performance here that defies the usual coming-of-age film. Charlie is a more guarded young man, and O'Donnell infuses Charlie with a presence that is attentive but never fully surrendered.
- 157 min
Feb 17, 2017 · A loose adaption of the Giovanni Arpino novel Il buio e il miele and the 1974 movie Profumo di Donna, Scent of a Woman (1992) stars Al Pacino as the bitter, angry, depressed, and blind Lt....
Dec 23, 1992 · By the end of Scent of a Woman, we have arrived at the usual conclusion of the coming-of-age movie, and the usual conclusion of the prep school movie. But rarely have we been taken there with so much intelligence and skill.
