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The Republic of Love

Play trailer Poster for The Republic of Love 2003,  1h 36m,  Romance Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 44% 9 Reviews Tomatometer 48% 500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
44% Tomatometer 9 Reviews 48% Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
Divorced three times, a disc jockey (Bruce Greenwood) falls for a curator (Emilia Fox) who has a boring boyfriend.

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Peter Howell Toronto Star Feb 13, 2004
2/5
A quaintly uncomplicated romance that struggles to keep up with the quality of its acting. Go to Full Review
Liam Lacey Globe and Mail Feb 13, 2004
2.5/4
The charisma of the cast goes a long way to bring warmth to this story of winter love. Go to Full Review
Christopher Null Filmcritic.com Jul 25, 2004
2.5/5
Wintry symbolism has never felt so forced -- and in a film that ought to have been played as a romantic comedy, it's never been more out of place, either. Go to Full Review
Louis B. Hobson Jam! Movies Feb 13, 2004
2.5/5
Mehta's screenplay never effectively addresses one of the major themes of the story. Go to Full Review
Bruce Kirkland Jam! Movies Feb 13, 2004
3.5/5
A modest endeavour but there is much to quietly savour here. Go to Full Review
Brian Gibson Vue Weekly (Edmonton, Alberta) Feb 12, 2004
The tiresome zaniness and Seinfeldian conceits might be forgivable if the romantic plot weren't so full of empty truisms and nonsense lines that would stump a Zen monk. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Deepa Mehta

Director

Bruce Greenwood

Tom Avery

Emilia Fox

Faye

Edward Fox

Richard

Martha Henry

Audrey

Jan Rubes

Strom

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The Republic of Love

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Movie Info

Synopsis Divorced three times, a disc jockey (Bruce Greenwood) falls for a curator (Emilia Fox) who has a boring boyfriend.
Director
Deepa Mehta
Producer
Julie Baines, Anna Stratton
Screenwriter
Deepa Mehta, Esta Spalding
Distributor
Helkon SK
Production Co
Dan Films
Genre
Romance
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 11, 2003, Wide
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 20, 2016
Runtime
1h 36m
Sound Mix
Surround
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