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Take 79 | Let's Swap Rooms


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This week it's time for another spotlight episode as we figuratively travel back to early 20th century Florence and cinematically travel back to 1985 to look at one of Sinead's famourites, A ROOM WITH A VIEW.

When Lucy Honeychurch and her aunt Charlotte discover that they have been assigned a room 'sans' view in the Florentine pensione, the Emersons come to the rescue. She quickly falls in love with the impetuous George Emerson, but back home in England her fiancee awaits her return.

In the same way that 2008's Iron man kicked off a cinematic universe, this 1985 film brought about a Merchant-Ivoryverse, where the gentleman were impeccably dressed for dinner, the ladies prone to fainting spells and the poor, well, we didn't really talk about the poor. 

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