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Mahler, distraught by his wife Alma's passionate affair with the architect Walter Gropius, consults the great psychiatrist.
Fern Siegel: New York Jewish Film Festival Fern Siegel 2011
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Mahler, distraught by his wife Alma's passionate affair with the architect Walter Gropius, consults the great psychiatrist.
Fern Siegel: New York Jewish Film Festival Fern Siegel 2011
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Alma's mission is to extirpate the black rats and other non-native species that are overrunning the islands, and Dave is bent on stopping the slaughter.
First the Settlers, Then the Settled Sam Sacks 2011
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Alma's reluctance to abandon her home leaves Dragan with no choice but to take action in order to prevent himself from being murdered by his superiors.
George Heymont: Living in Parallel Universes George Heymont 2011
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But as he tries to convince Alma that she must leave, they soon come to the realization that Dragan used to play in the same band as Alma's idealistic brother, Denis.
George Heymont: Living in Parallel Universes George Heymont 2011
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Alma's belief that "this is a lovely world and we're put in it to enjoy it" may cause its own havoc and land her unjustly in the dock but is, Rattigan implies, a better philosophy to live by.
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Rattigan reinforces the point by contrasting Alma's brash, self-confident lover, George, with Edith's sexually diffident son who is the same age but driven to seek worldly experience with a prostitute.
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The deafening blast fired wild next to the Sheriff's head and stopped in Alma's fleshy chest.
Just Another Hero Ron Earl Phillips 2011
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And there is good work from Nicholas Jones as Alma's silky but patronising counsel and Simon Chandler as Edith's bereft husband.
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The audience soon learns that not only is Denis Chad Deverman Alma's long-lost brother, his future is every bit as doubtful as that of Alma's husband.
George Heymont: Living in Parallel Universes George Heymont 2011
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