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Rating habits: Tends to rate 0.2 points higher than other critics. Based on 4 films. 100% of their scores are 4.0 or higher.
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the Guardian by director
How the Guardian rated each director's films, next to what all critics gave the same films.
| Director | Films | the Guardian | All critics |
|---|---|---|---|
Satyajit Ray
| 4 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
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5.0/5
The Big City by Peter Bradshaw · the Guardian · 21 Jul 2022
“The critic praises the feature for its clarity and hopeful tone, highlighting brilliant lead performances, though noting the domestic friction caused by a changing social landscape.”
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5.0/5
Charulata by Peter Bradshaw · the Guardian · 21 Aug 2014
“The critic praises the picture for its brilliant clarity, exceptional performances, and effortless fluency, though he offers no negative critique of the timeless masterpiece.”
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5.0/5
Days and Nights in the Forest by Peter Bradshaw · the Guardian · 26 Jul 2002
“The critic praises the picture for its naturalistic direction and stunning cinematography, ultimately delivering an essential viewing recommendation for a remarkably crafted cinematic masterpiece.”
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4.0/5
The Stranger by Peter Bradshaw · the Guardian · 7 Apr 2026
“This visually stunning and detailed adaptation successfully honors the original story, though its modern perspective slightly diminishes the source material's stark, unyielding power.”
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