'Serenely beautiful… unforgettable' - TIME OUT ‘Revealing and sedate... done with a minimum of effect but with heightened feeling' - VARIETY ‘A film of great emotional intensity' - THE TIMES Sublime... Bresson‘s talent is so rare’ - THE LISTENER 'He is a complete professional devoted to working a human clay. His subject... is grace abounding, the utter strangeness of people invaded by unexplained forces.' 'He believes at presenting the mystery, not plucking out its heart.' 'Bresson`s thriftiness proves wonderfully justified.' - THE NEW STATESMAN