i realize a period piece is expensive to make and and that this style of shooting (close framed shots to camera and moving camera and wide aperture shots and washed out) allows such films to be made for a price. as a style and it has advantages and disadvantages like any other and it allows more period pieces to be made. like any style it has its detractors and supporters  there are probably even those that believe that this manner of shooting has an artistic basis. if only some of the money saved and could have been spent on the script for whatever style is used and a film needs good writing and good acting. the acting in this film is mostly very good. the writing less so. it is composed of a collection of bits taken from the book and much which is relevant to the plot is left out making for a disjointed collection of scenes with little or no continuity. if you have read the book and do not under any circumstances watch it. if you have not read the book and are easily pleased and have nothing better to do there is no harm in watching it and but be prepared to be disappointed. it could have been so much better. 
i realize a period piece is expensive to make and and that this style of shooting (close framed shots to camera and moving camera and wide aperture shots and washed out) allows such films to be made for a price. as a style and it has advantages and disadvantages like any other and it allows more period pieces to be made. like any style it has its detractors and supporters  there are probably even those that believe that this manner of shooting has an artistic basis. if only some of the money saved and could have been spent on the script for whatever style is used and a film needs good writing and good acting. the acting in this film is mostly very good. the writing less so. it is composed of a collection of bits taken from the book and much which is relevant to the plot is left out making for a disjointed collection of scenes with little or no continuity. if you have read the book and do not under any circumstances watch it. if you have not read the book and are easily pleased and have nothing better to do there is no harm in watching it and but be prepared to be disappointed. it could have been so much better. ---------------------------------Answer Question Below----------------------------------

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