The Very Thought of You
Laurence recounts to his neighbour how his life long friendship with Frank and Daniel has been overturned in just three days by their each independently meeting, and falling for, Martha, who has no idea of their connection. Slowly the tale unfolds, the narrative moving backwards and forwards gradually filling in the gaps until we see the whole picture
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Plot Summary
This independent British drama follows the complicated romantic entanglements of its characters. Set against the backdrop of modern relationships, the film explores themes of love, desire, and betrayal. The narrative focuses on the intimate lives of several individuals as they navigate their feelings and choices.
Critical Reception
The Very Thought of You received a limited release and was largely overlooked by mainstream critics. Its independent nature meant it didn't garner widespread attention, leading to a scarcity of reviews from major publications. Audience reception was also minimal due to its niche distribution.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its intimate portrayal of relationships.
- Noted for its earnest, albeit sometimes understated, performances.
- Criticized for its slow pacing and lack of a strong narrative arc.
Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews for this film is not readily available due to its limited release and obscurity.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on a very low budget, characteristic of many independent British films from the era attempting to explore mature themes.
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