With a minimalist screenplay written with Rory Kinnear, Ms Ramsay translates Eva's clot of dark and messy words into a collage of evocative and mostly wordless scenes.

由罗里•金奈尔创作的剧本风格极简。拉姆塞将伊娃那一团团模糊凌乱的文字转化成了一系列场景的拼贴，这些大都无言的场景能够唤起人们的回忆。

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Her oily, gold-digging, hypocrite accomplice in anachronistic 1960s naughtiness Peter (Matthew Marsh), her diffident gay son Nick (Rory Kinnear) and raunchy daughter Libby's (Helen McCrory) bickering are great performances, but don't actually add up to a play.

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