Cold Mountain (2003)

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Studio: Miramax Films
Rating: R
Release Date: Dec 25, 2003
Running Time: 155 mins.
Country Of Origin: United Kingdom
Country Of Origin: Romania
Country Of Origin: Italy
synopsis
Inman, a Civil War Confederate soldier, is seriously wounded in battle before heading home to North Carolina to his pre-war beloved, Ada. In his absence, Ada--with the help of a young drifter named Ruby--is desperately trying to hold onto the farm of her deceased missionary father. Inman's long journey home takes him through the crumbling confederacy, as he meets people of all walks of life who want to both aid and hinder his mission.
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Reverend Veasey
Reverend Monroe
Ferry Girl
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rating December 22, 2003
This is one stunner of a movie. Charles Frazier's lofty novel -- it's really The Odyssey set during the Civil War -- could have been one of those dust-dry film versions of "great literature." (Remember the botch job on Snow Falling on Cedars?) But gifted director Anthony Minghella (The English Patient, The Talented Mr. Ripley), who wrote the well-judged screenplay, gives the story a hot-blooded urgency.

Cold Mountain has it all: love, war, humor, suspense and a probing sense of what it takes… Continued

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A Confederate soldier makes the arduous journey from the front lines of the Civil War to his home in Cold Mountain, N.C., where his lady love has been fighting battles of her own.

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Sometimes the oldest stories are the most beautiful ones, and that's certainly the case in Cold Mountain, a relatively straightforward film about a couple in love during the Civil War. Momentous in its scope and stirring in its intimacy, Cold Mountain powerfully weaves together the journeys of its two… Continued