"THE MANOR IS A GEM"
" MAYBE THE BEST WOMEN ENSEMBLE CAST
OF ALL TIME ! "
" AND PETER O'TOOLE IS BRILLIANT, AS ALWAYS."
MARK HUNTLEY
THE BBC
" TO DIE FOR." " THE GOOD STUFF." " ADMIRED IT."
" THE MANOR IS A FARCE IN THE GENRE OF MURDER BY DEATH, RATHER THAN MURDER
ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS."
" A BOHEMIAN HERCULE POIROT" " MULTIPLE VERSIONS OF
EVENTS."
" MS. SCACCHI IS SPLENDIDLY HISTRIONIC."
" THE FLASHBACKS, OR THE
INTERCUTS REVEAL VERY GOOD AND IMAGINATIVE EDITING."
"IT IS MORE THAN A
DECENT CALLING CARD FOR A DIRECTOR. HE CAN CERTAINLY MAKE A FILM."
"I AM
GLAD TO HAVE WATCHED IT."
CHARLES CHAMPLIN
LOS ANGELES TIMES
RETIRED CRITIC
"GRETA SCACCHI
HAS TO BE CONSIDERED THE FORE-RUNNER
FOR BEST ACTRESS OF 1999.
IF IT ISN'T FAY MASTERSON,
GABRIELLE ANWAR, OR EDIE McCLURG"
THE LONDON OBSERVER
"GRETA SCACCHI IS BEWITCHING AND SENSATIONAL, AND TO DIE FOR."
DENISE CRONIN
INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF REVIEW
" AN EXTRAORDINARY ACHIEVEMENT. IT LOOKS LUSH, IT'S VERY FUNNY, THE STORY
AND MYSTERIES ARE DELICIOUS. THE INTER-CUTTING IS REALLY EFFECTIVE. A MOVIE
TO BE VERY, VERY, PROUD OF."
LAWRENCE & TONI DWORET
SCREENWRITER FOR "OUTBREAK
& FILM INDUSTRY ATTORNEY"
"AT LEAST 5 OSCAR CALIBRE PERFORMANCES,
ALONG WITH THE MOST SEDUCTIVE, TWISTING, PLOT
IN A LONG, LONG TIME."
ANNETTE BRIDGES
INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNE
" WE HAVEN'T STOPPED TALKING ABOUT IT. WE LOVED THE FILM."
PAUL & LYNETTE HALL
PRODUCER OF "HIGHER LEARNING"
& ABC EXECUTIVE
"MASTERFULLY DIRECTED, METICULOUSLY WRITTEN, AND IMPECCABLY ACTED AND CRAFTED BY AN ALL STAR CAST. WHAT MORE CAN YOU WANT IN A FILM? "
CRYSTAL GRIFFIN
BROOKLYN OBSERVER
"YOU WILL LAUGH. YOU WILL CRY.
AND YOU WILL NEVER FIGURE OUT WHERE THE MANOR'S TWISTING PLOT IS LEADING YOU. UNTIL IT HITS YOU BETWEEN THE EYES"
JASSE WADSWORTH
FILM INTERNATIONAL
" IF YOU LIKED LAURA HARRIS IN THE FACULTY,
YOU WILL LOVE HER IN THIS.
THE MANOR IS BLACK COMEDY AT IT'S BEST."
HARRY LONGBAUGH
FILM FORUM
"A BREAKTHROUGH ROLE FOR MARTIN DEJDAR. NOW, MAYBE THE WHOLE WORLD WILL
KNOW WHAT EASTERN EUROPE HAS KNOWN FOR A LONG TIME. THAT DEJDAR IS COMEDIC
GENIUS."
WOLFGANG BRANDT
BERLIN DAILY NEWS
"MARTIN DEJDAR IS PETER SELLERS AND OMAR SHARIF ROLLED INTO ONE SMOLDERING
TALENT.
GRETA SCACCHI, GABRIELLE ANWAR, FAY MASTERSON, EDIE MCCLURG, AND LAURA
HARRIS ALL GIVE ACADEMY AWARD LEVEL PERFORMANCES. AND O'TOOLE IS SIMPLY HIS
USUAL O'TOOLE-LIKE PHENOMENAL.
THE MANOR IS A COMEDY/MYSTERY OF A DUSKY HUE THAT SIZZLES."
TRISTIN ROMAR
INTERNATIONAL HERALD
"A SHOCKINGLY REDEMPTIVE MASTERPIECE.
I WAS THROWN WILLINGLY FROM SHIVERS TO HYSTERICS AND BACK TO AWED DISBELIEF"
GABRIELLE ANWAR