Fresh
Though shot for television on a low budget, this is a sumptuous experience.
Geoff Andrew, Time Out
The Immortal Story
1968 · 58m · Not Rated
Drama, Romance, TV Movie
Directed by
Orson Welles
Overview
An aged, wealthy trader plots with his servant to recreate a maritime tall tale, using a local woman and an unknown sailor as actors.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
Rotten
Its sad and bittersweet effects are slowly achieved in brooding, garrulous, overly introspective style, except by Jeanne Moreau.
A.H. Weiler, New York Times
Fresh
It's awkward yet exquisite.
Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader
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