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Brilliantly written 'Bright Star' shows tender humanity

06/11/2009 - 21:13:20 Director: Jane Campion Cast: Abbie Cornish, Paul Schneider, Ben Wishaw Cert: PG A thing of beauty is a joy forever, and Campion’s story of the tragic love affair of poet John Keats (Wishaw) and Fanny Brawne (Cornish) – he died at... Full Article at BreakingNews.ie

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  1. I was familiar with Keats, as many people are, as someone from long ago, dusty history, school
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  1. New Zealand director Jane Campion, right, and British actor Ben Whishaw, left, are seen shortly after arriving for the British premiere of the film 'Bright Star', during the London Film Festival, London, Monday, Oct. 19, 2009.
  2. CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 15: Actor Ben Whishaw, director Jane Campion and actress Abbie Cornish attend the Bright Star Photocall held at the Palais Des Festivals during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 15, 2009 in Cannes, France.
  3. Actress Abbie Cornish arrives as a guest at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences 2009 Governor Awards in Hollywood, California November 14, 2009.
  4. Actress Abbie Cornish arrives for the 2009 Governors Awards at the Grand Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood, California on November 14, 2009.
  5. CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 17: (UK TABLOID Actors Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend the Quintessentially Dinner Party at la plage vitaminwater during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2009 in Cannes, France.
  6. CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 16: Actors Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend The Bang Bang Club Cocktail Reception held at the La Plage du Petit Club - Croisette Beach during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 16, 2009 in Cannes, France.
  7. CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 15: Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend the Belvedere Vodka Party Arrivals at the Hotel 3.14 during the 62nd Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 15, 2009 in Cannes, France.
  8. CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 15: (L-R) Actors Thomas Sangster, Abbie Cornish, Ben Whishaw, Kerry Fox and director Jane Campion attend the Bright Star Premiere held at the Palais Des Festivals during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 15, 2009 in Cannes, France.

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  1. Jane Campion Jane Campion
  2. John Keats
  3. Ben Whishaw
  4. Meg Ryan Meg Ryan
  5. Charles Brown
  6. Jane Austen