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  • Naiyaandi (category 2013 romantic comedy films)
    75 out of 5 stars and wrote "Naiyandi is a leisurely-paced film, a genteel comedy set in a small town, revolving around a romance. But what sets it apart...
    21 KB (1,818 words) - 21:08, 3 August 2024
  • Ghost Story begins somewhat less auspiciously as a slightly strained genteel comedy of manners. The bumbling good humour of Talbot colliding with the more...
    7 KB (749 words) - 08:04, 13 July 2024
  • scripts written for Tony Hancock by comedy writer Larry Stephens as The Lost Hancocks: Vacant Lot. The "genteel comedy" was described as "wonderful" by the...
    15 KB (1,471 words) - 10:15, 10 January 2024
  • recalled Daly had a favourite pink suit in which he played all his genteel comedy characters; when about to appear with him in Know Your Own Mind, Bernard...
    75 KB (11,463 words) - 20:43, 9 May 2024
  • I Capture the Castle (film) (category 2003 romantic comedy films)
    Cassandra Mortmain, and her eccentric family, struggling to survive in genteel poverty in a decaying English castle. The characters include her father...
    5 KB (404 words) - 03:53, 12 July 2024
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    working-class feistiness and bluntly profane vocabulary initially repel the genteel older woman." She received her first Screen Actors Guild award nomination...
    45 KB (4,149 words) - 12:17, 5 August 2024
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    and at times startlingly brutal, the film will alienate those who seek genteel fare at the art house. But its edgy integrity and distinctive atmosphere...
    42 KB (3,000 words) - 18:36, 3 August 2024
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    as allowable and even godly. The first act ends with both groups, the genteel Overdos and the raffish Littlewits, headed for the fair. The fair propels...
    16 KB (2,206 words) - 05:17, 22 May 2024
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    Bath stage, and filled many parts there, extending to 'tragedy, genteel comedy, low comedy, and old men and country boys in farces and operas,' a range of...
    6 KB (878 words) - 10:26, 6 August 2023
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    25 October 2018. "Brindhavanam Review {3/5}: Radha Mohan is known for genteel films and Brindhavanam is no exception". The Times of India. "Brindhavanam...
    43 KB (3,510 words) - 19:28, 3 August 2024
  • Brindavanam (2017 film) (category Indian comedy-drama films)
    1 September 2017. "Brindhavanam Review {3/5}: Radha Mohan is known for genteel films and Brindhavanam is no exception". The Times of India. Brindavanam...
    15 KB (934 words) - 08:40, 2 August 2024
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    role in the British comedy A Fish Called Wanda, where he played a painfully inept American ex-CIA thug opposite John Cleese's genteel British barrister...
    31 KB (3,037 words) - 08:17, 31 July 2024
  • The Beaux' Stratagem (category Restoration comedy)
    Stratagem is one of the last Restoration comedies, before the genre was replaced by a new style of more genteel comedy. In a few years, The Beaux' Stratagem...
    15 KB (2,303 words) - 02:25, 28 December 2023
  • Uppu Karuvaadu (category Indian comedy-drama films)
    and like the latter, the scenes are mainly discussions — that serve as genteel commentary on the film industry — that the filmmaker and his team have...
    13 KB (1,266 words) - 16:20, 4 July 2024
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    debut-making venture Mast. His work should catapult him to the league of genteel artists." His next release of that year saw him paired with Ram Gopal Varma...
    19 KB (1,619 words) - 21:17, 28 July 2024
  • Candleshoe (category 1970s adventure comedy films)
    Arriving at Candleshoe, Casey finds that Lady St. Edmund is living in genteel poverty, and that Candleshoe itself is constantly on the verge of being...
    9 KB (955 words) - 17:40, 14 June 2024
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    series Rocket Boys. Journalist Anuj Kumar of The Hindu opined, "As the genteel but determined Sarabhai, Ishwak Singh proves to be an effective foil to...
    12 KB (814 words) - 10:39, 13 July 2024
  • passions'. He was, in his youth, a fashionable exponent of lovers in genteel comedy, but forfeited those characters through indolence and love of pleasure...
    8 KB (1,159 words) - 00:22, 25 July 2024
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    It can be taken for granted that this will be a treat in the way of genteel comedy. Shaw's years of popular and critical success on the vaudeville stage...
    53 KB (6,821 words) - 10:04, 20 July 2024
  • I Capture the Castle (category British comedy novels)
    Dalmatians. The novel concerns an eccentric family struggling to live in genteel poverty in a decaying castle during the 1930s. The first-person narrator...
    10 KB (1,228 words) - 00:56, 25 May 2024
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