
Unafraid of mockery … Gemma Arterton, left, and Elizabeth Debicki in Vita & Virginia. Photograph: Piccadilly Pictures/Allstar.
The drama – featuring the kind of flat, chirruping upper-middle-class English accents that aren’t usually voiced on screen – is intriguing and uncompromisingly high-minded, right on the laugh-with/laugh-at borderline, but interestingly unafraid of mockery.
(Peter Bradshaw, “Vita & Virginia review – a hothouse of patrician passion,” The Guardian, 7-4-19)
Talk more about the accent, please.
(c) 2019 JMN