"O Segredo de Brokeback Mountain" | O western homossexual

Ennis Del Mar (Heath Ledger) e Jack Twist (Jake Gyllenhaal) são os protagonistas de "O Segredo de Brokeback Mountain", de Ang Lee. Dois cowboys que se conhecem por acaso acabam por descobrir o amor de uma forma distante das convenções sociais. A sua história estreia nos cinemas portugueses na próxima quinta-feira, dia 9 de Fevereiro.

Brokeback Mountain
By TODD MCCARTHY

That most chameleonlike of directors, Ang Lee, pulls off yet another surprising left turn in "Brokeback Mountain." An achingly sad tale of two damaged souls whose intimate connection across many years cannot ever be properly resolved, this ostensible gay Western is marked by a heightened degree of sensitivity and tact, as well as an outstanding performance from Heath Ledger. With critical support, Focus should have little trouble stirring interest among older, sophisticated viewers in urban markets, but trying to cross this risky venture over into wider release reps a marketing challenge for the ages; paradoxically, young women may well constitute the group that will like the film best.

Para ler em Variety.com - Reviews