Classic Hammer horror from my childhood. [5], The film was announced in May 1964. Immer schön zu sehen wo Inspirationen herkommen. This one was fun, but just made me feel sad for every single character by the end. It is 1918, and Leo Vincey and Horace Holly have recently been demobbed from the British Army. She lures Leo Vincey into her world, seeing in him the reincarnation of the lover she long ago murdered in a fit of violent jealousy. Looking for some great streaming picks? 13 of 22 people found this review helpful. She eventually left him for Jean-Paul Belmondo. And just think of all the back pay I'd have to cut.". No. I recieved my copy of She on DVD, quiet promptlly enough, and I watched it that day, This verision with Ursula Andress, is the best one I'v ever seen . She has waited 2000 years for her lover to be reborn - the lover dead by her own hand! And like all men we are born, we live a span and we die. Earlier film versions appeared in 1908, 1911, 1916, 1917, 1925 and 1935.
The professor and his ... See full summary ». Now I normally only but blueray Movies these days . Hinds then arranged for Berkley Mather to write a script, but the project was turned down again by Universal, and then by Joseph E. Levine and American International Pictures. Chapter 6: The Roles That Made Them Shameless, View production, box office, & company info, David T. Chantler (screenplay), Anticipated rentals accruing distributors in North America. See "Top Grossers of 1965", Box office performance of Peter Cushing films in Europe, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=She_(1965_film)&oldid=983257088, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat-LCCN identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 13 October 2020, at 05:52. She is based on a H Rider Haggard novel, and the 1965 movie is one of several film treatments of the novel. Few things. After being reanimated, Baron Frankenstein transfers the soul of an executed young man into the body of his lover, prompting her to kill the men who wronged them. John Richardson is fine as the hero, and great opportunity to see Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee together who are excellent in their roles. Action. I seen it many years ago, I never forgot how Incredably Beautiful this Woman was, You might remember her from the sene in the James Bond Flic , on the beach ,where she 's comming out of the Sea up on to the Beach, Anyway she , no pun Intended, dose the part to perfection, Hammer Films did a real nice job on this Movie, I had a Bigger Budget for this one than most of the movies they made, Color is very good, reasonably sharp picture, although I must admit that I WAS USING a Blue ray player to watch this. [5] It was the most expensive film Hammer had made up until that time,[1] but on release it was a hit both in North America and in Europe. Against all advice Leo is determined to stay and Ayesha persuades him to bathe in the flame of eternal youth... with disastrous consequences. Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee are aces.
It was directed by Robert Day and stars Ursula Andress, Peter Cushing, Bernard Cribbins, John Richardson, Rosenda Monteros and Christopher Lee. If SHE says he is HE then he better believe! This does feature both Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee, but I think that they're both underutilized although provide somewhat interesting characters (as does Rosenda Monteros). In a post-apocalyptic world, She aids two brothers' quest to rescue their kidnapped sister. Unfortunately her male counterpart is her counterpart in too many ways. At least one of those guys is Peter Cushing, not that that completely saves it. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Ayesha is an immortal queen and high priestess who believes Leo is the reincarnation of her former lover, the priest Kallikrates (whom she killed when she found him in an intimate embrace with another woman about two thousand years before). IMDb I was looking forward to this Hammer Films color remake of the H. Rider Haggard classic, after having re-acquainted myself with the fine 1935 black-and-white version last year. Certificate: Passed Made by fans in Auckland, New Zealand. Luscious Ursula Andress stars in H. Rider Haggard's classic tale of an ageless love goddess, ruler of a magnificent lost mountain realm, who discovers the reincarnation of her beloved in a …
Eternal life, come on, what is better than that?
Ayesha's army is overwhelmed during the fierce battle against the poorly equipped yet numerous Amahagger. I was happy to purchase a copy and discovered it not to be quite what I remembered. No-one has much to do apart from the dressing-up (or down in Richardson’s case); even the ever reliable Cushing treads water in an…. Dabei ist der eine Recht dröge Nummer. Perhaps it's because I remember watching this as a young boy that I love this "fantasy" film inspired by the H Rider Haggard (of "King Solomon's Mines" fame) novel, "She". Indeed, even the Hammer stalwarts - Cushing, Lee and composer James Bernard - seem uninspired by the material and their individual contribution is surprisingly below-par!
They hadn't really counted on encountering Ursula Undress (or She to her friends) as the immortal queen of some secret desert kingdom. It might pass for a precursor to one of the latter-day Mummy movies or a really woeful Indiana Jones movie.
After doing military service in the Middle East, British archaeologist Holly, his valet and his handsome young friend Leo are spotted in Palestine and approached by a mysterious oriental who identified Leo by his uncanny likeness to the portrait on an ancient coin. Ustane's father, Haumeid (André Morell), who like his daughter had befriended Leo, Holly and Job, is outraged at his daughter's execution and incites the Amahagger into the uprising. © Letterboxd Limited. Having just viewed THE CREEPING FLESH (1973), I appreciated Cushing's healthier-looking appearance here - though the Dracula film, needless to say, brought me back to his impossibly gaunt physique which resulted from the untimely death of his beloved wife! As this is happening, Ayesha's army is attacked by her enslaved tribesmen, the Amahagger. But to be fair she's been waiting round a really really long time for the boyfriend to return from the pub/shops/afterlife. Please try again. With Ursula Andress, Peter Cushing, Bernard Cribbins, John Richardson. She has been adapted for films 11 times and it one of the best selling novel franchises of all time. And it's another example of "woman of color can't end up with a white man.".
She is a 1965 movie starring Ursula Andress. 1 star for the slave rebellion1 star for Christopher Lee's hats, "You can still go ahead and go.
The 1935 edition has them trekking through a glacier and this one through the African desert to get to the lost kingdom where SHE resides.
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She is a 1965 British Metrocolor film made by Hammer Film Productions in CinemaScope, based on the 1887 novel by H. Rider Haggard. When the immortal Ayesha (Ursula Andress), who is also known as "She-Who-Waits" and "She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed." I ordered this DVD hoping for a good transfer of this underrated film. It starts incredibly well with that bar room brawl, but the middle act of the film really drags. Famed horror team Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee co-star in this imaginative story of danger and desire. She is based on an old novel series by H. Rider Haggard (King Solomon's Mines writer) and who's style you can certainly gauge with similarities to Rudyard Kipling (they were friends after all). Reviewed in the United States on March 3, 2013. | Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 4, 2016. Along the way, they battle weird creatures before standing against the odds to defeat the evil Norks. Upon entering, Leo becomes immortal, but Ayesha's second exposure to the fire destroys her immortality and she dies almost instantly as the centuries catch up with her and she ages millennia in a few seconds. When they get there the movie gets boring and goes nowhere.
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