When the Academy Awards nominees were announced, you probably overlooked The Great Beauty, Paolo Sorrentino's award-winning film, which is nominated for "Best Foreign Language Film." And it deserves to win it. The story of the aging king of Roman high life, Jep Gambardella, the film lives up to its title in more ways than one. But its most easily noticeable triumph is how damn stylish the main character is. The film begins in an unexpected way: with the death of a tourist. Having paused to snap ...
The Most Stylish Movie You Haven't Seen Yet: Paolo Sorrentino's The Great Beauty
GQ Eye - 22 Jan 2014 19:35
When the Academy Awards nominees were announced, you probably overlooked The Great Beauty, Paolo Sorrentino's award-winning film, which is nominated for "Best Foreign Language Film." And it deserves to win it. The story of the aging king of Roman high life, Jep Gambardella, the film lives up to its title in more ways than one. But its most easily noticeable triumph is how damn stylish the main character is. The film begins in an unexpected way: with the death of a tourist. Having paused to snap ...
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