this film would have attracted anywhere near the kind of attention it's gotten . . . she's not at all bad, but her role as a young American heiress and libertine feels recycled from scores of other movies." Peter Travers of Rolling Stone awarded it one out of a possible four stars and described it as "a World War II melodrama of epic silliness and supreme vapidity . . . This spark-free film has no place to go on [the cast's] resumes except under the heading of Cringing Embarrassment." Awards and nominations Genie Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography (Paul Sarossy, winner) Genie Award for Best Achievement in Costume Design (Mario Davignon, winner) Genie Award for Best Achievement in Music - Original Score (Terry Frewer, winner) Genie Award for Best Achievement in Editing (Dominique Fortin, winner) Genie Award for Best Achievement in Art Direction/Production Design (Jonathan Lee and Gilles Aird, nominees) Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound (Pierre Blain, Michel Descombes, Gavin Fernandes, and Marcel Pothier, nominees) Genie Award for Best Achievement in Sound Editing (Guy Pelletier, Marcel Pothier, Guy Francoeur, Antoine Morin, and Natalie Fleurant, nominees) Canadian Society of Cinematographers Award for Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature (Sarossy, winner) Jutra Award for Best Costume Design (Davignon, nominee) Milan International Film Festival Award for Best Film (winner) References External links Official website 2004 films 2000s war drama films 2000s historical films 2004 LGBT-related films British historical films British romantic drama films British war drama films British LGBT-related films Canadian romantic drama films Canadian LGBT-related films Canadian war drama films English-language Canadian films 2000s English-language films Bisexuality-related films Films directed by John Duigan Films set in 1924 Films set in 1933 Films set in 1938 Films set in the 1940s Films set in Paris Films set in London Films set in Spain LGBT-related drama films Spanish Civil War films British World War II films Tango films Cultural depictions of Django Reinhardt 2004 drama films Sony Pictures Classics films Canadian World War II films 2000s Canadian films 2000s British films 2000s Argentine films Films set in the University of Cambridge