Reviews for Brother Orchid

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6.5 / 10 1h 28min

When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents himself as a pious monk.

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Review by user22559bwnfp3

"From now on, I'm going after the two things I've always wanted most, good taste and refinement."

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Review by ThunderTiger

It's Impossible For Edward G. Robinson to Make a Bad Gangster Movie

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Review by user3180pnxe3zw

Hollywood's version of the Indian Epic phrase: "Valya Koli to Valmiki Rishi".

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Review by user16x9gwr4cj

Oddball half gangster half sentimental idealist, Robinson terrific, Bogart barely present

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Review by user224c3t38qp6

Suprisingly entertaining and thought-provoking

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Review by user484hzeiy8tx

Maybe the most humanitarian film ever . . .

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Review by user622g5hvuyj1

Prett good stuff, but boy did it have an odd plot!

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Review by CosmicCamel

The prince who chose to become a pauper

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Review by user819hdomy5t2

Warner Bros. has long Preached the Gospel . . .

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Review by NighttimeNightjar

Eddie G Takes Down Bogie (Possible Spoiler)

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Review by user443h0vq2gi4

A good if not somewhat of an odd comedy

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