tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18439960.post3401435214412870927..comments2024-03-23T21:46:50.843-04:00Comments on the passionate moviegoer: brief encounter: Ben Gazarrajoe baltakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11467420961490314339noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18439960.post-62804233463141070422012-02-09T17:40:24.216-05:002012-02-09T17:40:24.216-05:00Acting is a mysterious, unquantifiable activity an...Acting is a mysterious, unquantifiable activity and the best actors - like Brando and Gazarra - thereby make it nearly impossible to discuss in critical terms. Consequently, I applaud your decision to remember Gazarra as a man, rather than an actor.David Branchnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18439960.post-23594880621839067822012-02-08T17:20:12.328-05:002012-02-08T17:20:12.328-05:00Although they were never compared, I guess that Ga...Although they were never compared, I guess that Gazarra came from the Brando school of acting. But he invented his own kind of enhanced, hyper “realism” in his performances. Loved him in "Anatomy of a Murder" and "Husbands."Sheilanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18439960.post-40508544804414355552012-02-08T16:51:00.281-05:002012-02-08T16:51:00.281-05:00I always reveled in the continuously growing chari...I always reveled in the continuously growing charisma of (the also manly sculpted facade) of one Ben Gazarra. Nice reminiscence.Kimnoreply@blogger.com