'Trishna' review: India adaptation works
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'Trishna' review: India adaptation works

Jaipur : India | Jul 19, 2012 at 12:00 PM PDT
Source: SF Gate
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Thomas Hardy's "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" is updated to modern India, in "Trishna," a subdued but well-observed adaptation from director Michael Winterbottom . The subtitle of Hardy's novel was "A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented," and that's the approach taken here. FULL ARTICLE AT SF Gate
 
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  • Trishna: Revelling in an inexorable descent

    The Globe and Mail
    Michael Winterbottom, it's safe to say, has a thing about Thomas Hardy. Not a really big thing, mind you, but enough for the 51-year-old British director to have, since 1996, adapted three of that most dour of Victorian author's novels to the screen.
  • 'Trishna': India provides lush backdrop in 'Tess of the D'Urbervilles' ...

    Seattle Times
    Lush and lusty, it features a Bollywood subplot and an irresistible east-meets-west score...Written and directed by Michael Winterbottom, based on Thomas Hardy's novel, "Tess of the D'Urbervilles."

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