Lyrics to 'Take This Waltz' by Leonard Cohen. "[37] In December 2012, Andrew O'Hehir from Salon revealed that Williams was his first choice for Best Actress at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards. Watch the video for Take This Waltz from Leonard Cohen's More Best Of for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Hey Lady. 'Take This Waltz' movie quotes include some of the best, most memorable lines from this 2012 comedy-drama film starring Michelle Williams and Seth Rogen.Williams is freelance writer Margot, a woman struggling with an attraction for Daniel (Luke Kirby), an … Katharina’s strength lies in exclusive VIP service, hospitality and guest management. Here is a woman who asks for our sympathy while living a lifestyle that will be the envy of most everyone in the audience. Take This Waltz (2011) Plot. [19][20], On October 17, 2011, it was announced that Magnolia Pictures had acquired the US rights to Take This Waltz. Mia Laska, Nini Zimmer, Katharina Abpurg. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. [10][11], Take This Waltz had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2011. Geraldine, Lou's sister and a recovering alcoholic, confronts Margot (while drunk) and tells her that she should have just accepted that life has gaps and that changing relationships was not the answer. Lou is saddened, yet understanding. Take This Waltz was released on DVD and Blu-ray on October 23, 2012. [29] Joshua Rothkopf from Time Out New York chose Take This Waltz as one of the publications "Top Ten Tribeca Film Festival 2012 picks". Print and Download Take This Waltz sheet music. Take This Waltz is an introspective, leisurely paced film that is sometimes graphic, is always heartfelt, and says more through meaningful looks and telling actions than with actual words. With Michelle Williams, Seth Rogen, Sarah Silverman, Aaron Abrams. "[32] The Guardian's John Patterson proclaimed "Take This Waltz's practical wisdom about entropy in relationships and sense of resigned acceptance are leavened by an uncharacteristically active and talkative – and often very witty – performance from Williams. Swelteringly hot, bright and colorful, Take This Waltz leads us, laughing, through the familiar, but uncharted question of what long-term relationships do to love, sex and our image of ourselves. "[36] Empire's David Hughes awarded the film four out of five stars and said "Sarah Polley's second film is a masterfully painted portrait of an ordinary marriage under threat, dominated by a central performance of exquisite subtlety and observation. [4][21][22] The film also opened to Canadian theatres on June 29. - starring Jayne Eastwood - is a 8x5min comedy series about a wiry old gal with a whiskey voice and a bourbon appetite,... See full summary ». All of the actors are wonderful and capturing the nuances of their characters. Title: Even her romantic quandary involves a choice between two really nice men. Luckily, Williams excels in this type of role and Rogan and Kirby also prove up to the challenge. 3.4 out of 5. Her film is flush with beauty and truth, and is unerringly, unnervingly accurate on love, desire and friendship. Best Supporting Actor in a Canadian Film. A happily married woman falls for the artist who lives across the street. 499 Ratings. [30] Rothkopf stated "her equally ambitious latest marks Polley as a serious explorer of broken relationships. [24] In the United Kingdom, it was released by StudioCanal on August 17, 2012.[1][25]. "[33] Justin Chang from Variety said "Given how quickly movie characters tend to fall into bed with one another, it's especially rewarding to see writer-director Sarah Polley wring maximum tension, humor and emotional complexity from a young wife's crisis of conscience in Take This Waltz. The general problem with Take This Waltz is that everyone’s flaws pile up to a distracting degree. [12] The film then played at the 31st annual Atlantic Film Festival and the 59th annual San Sebastián International Film Festival. [27] The film has grossed $1,239,692 in the US. "[35] The Daily Telegraph's Robbie Collin commented "Polley's ideas and images are never subtle (see: pulsating fairground sequences, a wheeling time-lapse shot backed by the titular Leonard Cohen dirge), but that's part of the charm. This movie was hauntingly real--subtle in its slow approach to the climax and it stays with you long after you have left the theater. The relationship of a contemporary married couple, charting their evolution over a span of years by cross-cutting between time periods. Was this review helpful to you? The audience is then shown a montage of Margot's new life with Daniel, including several brief sex scenes, however these in turn are soon replaced with scenes of mundane activities. 499 Ratings. As the film progresses Margot and Daniel interact more and more until she ultimately leaves her husband to be with him. Trailer Clip Trailer 2 Ratings and Reviews. Margot (Michelle Williams), Geraldine (Sarah Silverman) and Karen (Jennifer Podemski) discuss the loss of … A taxi ride back home causes Daniel and Margot to realize that they are neighbours and Margot admits she's married. [32] Papamichael added "Margot is an emotionally gritty role for Williams and she plays it brilliantly close to the edge, but she can seem at odds with a scenario that has more in common with a Mills & Boon fantasy than the real world. Now in Vienna there's ten pretty women There's a shoulder where death comes to cry There's a lobby with nine hundred windows There's a tree where the doves go to die There's a piece that was torn from the morning Colin Clark, an employee of Sir Laurence Olivier, documents the tense interaction between Olivier and Marilyn Monroe during the production of The Prince and the Showgirl (1957). Take This Waltz (724) IMDb 6.6 1 h 56 min 2012 X-Ray R When a happily married young woman meets the handsome artist across the street, their mutual attraction is undeniable. Take This Waltz is a 2011 romantic comedy-drama film[4][5] written, produced, and directed by Sarah Polley. Video Killed the Radio Star • The Buggles Final song of the movie, Margot rides the ride on her own. An immediate attraction is formed and Margot is able to open up and discuss some of her fears and longings. Rent $3.99 Buy $12.99 Trailers See All. “Take This Waltz” is a rare high-profile film not only shot in Toronto, but set there. A happily married woman falls for the artist who lives across the street. A taxi ride back home causes Daniel and Margot to realize that they are neighbours and Margot admits she's married. Take This Waltz is so truthful and honest a film that on the rare occasions it hits a false note or becomes over-explicit or sentimental, it really jars. However, it turns out that Daniel is living across the street from Margot and her husband Lou in Toronto. Take This Waltz, Sarah Polley's honest, sure-footed, emotionally generous second feature. A film that excavates layers of myth and memory to find the elusive truth at the core of a family of storytellers. It becomes clear that the excitement is also leaving Margot's relationship with Daniel. Use the HTML below. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Music notes for Piano/Vocal/Guitar (Piano Accompaniment) sheet music by Federico Garcia Lorca (1899-1936): Hal Leonard - Digital Sheet Music at Sheet Music Plus. The Royal Cinema, 608 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. An artist with Tourette Syndrome falls in love with his best friend's pregnant girlfriend. "Take This Waltz" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, originally released as part of the 1986 Federico García Lorca tribute album Poets in New York and as a single. Kirby is periodically snide and hateful; Williams is erratic and more than willing to inconvenience other people for her own comfort; Rogen, while dialed back considerably from his more manic roles, is a variation on the smug man-child he plays so often. Rated R for language, some strong sexual content and graphic nudity, Frances McDormand to Star in ‘Women Talking’ From Director Sarah Polley, Frances McDormand To Star In MGM’s Orion Pictures And Plan B’s Adaptation Of ‘Women Talking’ With Sarah Polley On Board To Direct. Parents need to know that Take This Waltz is a mature adult drama that explores the ways in which a long-term relationship might start to feel stale, and focuses on a woman (Michelle Williams) who loves her husband (Seth Rogen) but struggles to resist a handsome neighbor. Oh I want you, I want you, I want you On a chair with a dead magazine In the cave at the tip of the lily In some hallways where loves never been On a bed where the moon has been sweating In … Back in New York, his wife and daughter find their relationship with their live-in Filipino maid changing around them. Ms. Williams, one of the bravest and smartest actresses working in movies today, portrays a young woman who is indecisive and confused, but never passive. Directed by Sarah Polley. A man coping with the institutionalization of his wife because of Alzheimer's disease faces an epiphany when she transfers her affections to another man, Aubrey, a wheelchair-bound mute who also is a patient at the nursing home. Margot, a freelance writer, meets Daniel, an artist and rickshaw operator, while on a business trip, and although they immediately share some chemistry, she reveals to him that she is married. The film centres on Margot, a 28-year-old freelance writer who lives in a charming house on a leafy street in Toronto's Little Portugal neighbourhood, as she struggles with and examines her feelings for Lou, her husband of five years, while exploring a new relationship with Daniel, an artist and rickshaw driver who lives across the street. Leonard Cohen Take This Watz (Live in Spain, 1988) - YouTube Take a look ahead at some of our most anticipated superhero series arriving in 2021 and beyond. View production, box office, & company info. [15][16] The film closed the Calgary International Film Festival and the Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival. _____ ''Pequeno Vals Vienes'' - (''Little Viennese Waltz'') En Viena hay diez muchachas, un hombro donde solloza la muerte y un bosque de palomas disecadas. [3], The film has received generally positive reviews from critics. [34], CBC News' film reviewer, Eli Glasner, gave Take This Waltz three out of five and stated, "Although the film loses its footing near the end, adventurous movie fans should enjoy taking Polley's passion project for a spin. "[31], Stella Papamichael, writing for Digital Spy, gave the film three out of five stars. 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