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Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (2008)
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Director Roman Polanski is the focus of this documentary that explores the tumultuous events of his personal life, including the murder of his pregnant wife, Sharon Tate, and the sex scandal that prompted him to flee the United States for France. Interviews with Polanski's victim, Samantha Geimer, Chinatown screenwriter Robert Towne, actress Mia Farrow and others help to reveal the many sides of this controversial figure.
| Release Date: | July 11th, 2008 |
| Running Time: | 99 minutes |
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| Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired Movie Review by Jarrod (7/27/2008) |
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Roman Polanski's life has been both tragic and scandalous. As a boy, he lost his parents in the Holocaust, and as an adult, his pregnant wife Sharon Tate, was savagely murdered by the Manson clan. In 1977, he engaged in sexual misconduct with a minor, 13-year-old Samantha Geimer, pleaded guilty to the charge, and then...
(complete Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired review by Jarrod)
| Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired Movie Review by Ben (6/25/2008) |
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"Roman Polanski's here. Get him!"
-Steve Martin at the 75th Annual Academy Awards. That same year, Polanski won the Best Director Oscar for "The Pianist."
We all know this story. Of how Roman was put on trial for unlawful sexual conduct with a 13-year old girl, and of him fleeing America to avoid sentencing. Since that...
(complete Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired review by Ben)
| Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired Movie Review by Movie Addict (6/10/2008) |
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There is no doubt that America lost one of its greatest directors when Roman Polanski fled to France after pleading guilty to having sex with a minor. He already had Oscar nominations for Rosemary's Baby and Chinatown, which won him a Golden Globe. He has gone on to win a shelf full of awards, including an Oscar for The...
(complete Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired review by Movie Addict)
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