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2015
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4.0
That leaves something for the imagination in a film that documents so much of its rich subject.
Screen Daily
3.8
Whipping, both your horse and your rival jockeys, is expected; so, too, is pre race bribery as the districts vie for the best jockeys, who may race un ..
The Globe And Mail
3.5
Instead, the film, while high spirited and often hilarious, adheres to a formulaic sports movie structure, as 28 year old upstart Giovanni Atzeni trai ..
Village Voice
3.0
Hundreds of years old, the Palio is an annual horse race in Siena, Italy, whose riders represent different zones of the Tuscan city.
Chicago Reader
4.0
Palio is a propulsive documentary about the horse races held every summer in the picturesque Tuscan town of Siena and the frenzied passions they provo ..
The Times
4.0
The Palio featured in Quantum of Solace but it is a testament to Spenders skills that, for sheer spectacle, her film stands comparison with anything i ..
Independent
3.0
It is a handsome looking film, though it has a promo look to it occasionally, like a lavish tourist ad.
The Guardian
3.5
Despite its oversights, the film shot and scored beautifully is an enthusiastic introduction to this delirious event and its peposo of passion, style ..
The New York Times
3.5
The Palio horse race held biannually in the Piazza del Campo of the beautiful Italian city of Siena is the exotic subject of Cosima Spenders documenta ..
Hollywood Reporter
3.5
The film boasts characters as rich, and a narrative as entertaining, as might be found in the most crowd pleasing of scripted sports sagas, which shou ..
Variety
4.0
An outsider could be forgiven for wondering what all the fuss is about.
What So
3.8
So if youre not going to win, maybe better if you dont finish at all.
National Post
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