January 27, 2008
A sad and pitiful love story, and an interesting film.
Alan Hale, Bette Davis, Desmond Roberts
The interior life of a natural-born introvert is a tricky thing to convey in any story medium, but perhaps nowhere more than in feature films. Fortunately for this 1934 version of Of Human Bondage<...( read more
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DVD Release Date: May 8, 2001
Stats: 124 reviews
Flixster Reviews (124)
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May 7, 2009This film is brilliant, not only in story line but also because of the way they use the camera to tell the story regardless of the actors in front of it, this is a film that really revels in the art which is film making
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March 21, 2009Proves to me that the book is indeed a timeless classic. This short movie version is good, but of course you can't get the full effect unless you read the thousand plus pages.
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January 19, 2009The unabridged version of the the novel simply can't be adapted to the screen.
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April 25, 2008Yes, it was predictable, it kept going around in circles, I felt sorry for Philip and I hated Mildred, but all these somehow make me love the movie more. Excellent use of technology, it got annoying at times with the transitioning from one scene to another, but it did make the ...( read more)
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