The Washington Post, October 5th, 1990
It took more than four months in Paris to shoot "Henry & June," and through all the cinematic lovemaking, semiclad street revelry and lesbian prostitution, "we thought we were shooting an R-rated film," says droopy-eyed Fred Ward, who stars as expatriate novelist Henry Miller. After all, Ward says in his reasonable mumble, "there's no frontal nudity. What do you see? Close-ups, skin, a breast. A 19th-century Japanese print." But several of those items alarmed the Motion Picture Association of America's ratings board. The film-which explores the long-secret affair between Miller, avatar of pers...
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