Catholic New Times, November 2nd, 2003
Lost in Translation, starring Bill Murray and Scarlet Johansson Directed by Sophia Coppola, 2003.
Maybe it's the Italian in her, but director Sophia Coppola's bittersweet Lost in Translation is a movie with a definite European feel, one which eschews spectacular effects and concentrates on the painful moments of transition in life.
Both Bob Harris, the burnt-out middle-aged actor superbly played by Bill Murray, and the newly married young woman Charlotte, played by the luminous Scarlett Johansson (The Horse Whisperer, Ghost) are struggling to find themselves. Tokyo by night is the backdrop...
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