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Jay Cocks, TIME Magazine: Zeffirelli's work looks like a Sunday-school coloring book: everything is glowingly photogenic, including poverty, and leprosy. Read more

Vincent Canby, New York Times: Zeffirelli has made a big, absurd doodad, a movie that confuses simplicity with simple-mindedness and that makes saintliness look like an extreme form of Asian flu. Read more

Don Druker, Chicago Reader: Soft-focus spiritual gunk. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: Brother Sun, Sister Moon is a big, limp Valentine of a movie, filled with an excess of sweetness and light. What a shame. Read more

Geoff Andrew, Time Out: Avoid at all costs. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: Franco Zeffirelli has utilized a style of simple elegance, befitting both the period and the subject. Read more