The hourlong show is a modest, gentle expression of cross-cultural appreciation, conveyed by a cast impossible to resist.
In another, taken six days into her ordeal, he has a gentle expression as he looks directly into the lens of Linda's Nikon, a lamp hanging on the wall behind.
He spoke with a serious tone and a gentle expression.
A friend, Edouard Morot-Sir, wrote of "the gentle expression of his eyes, his smile, the finesse and warmth of his voice," and he remembered Maurois's endless fund of stories.
Caine's face visibly changes from an open, gentle expression – into one of hooded-eyed, heavy-set menace: the face he once had confronting big men who didn't realise they were in bad shape.
Some are very old, especially Amédée, heartbreakingly played by 83-year-old Jacques Herlin, whose face is set in an unreadable expression, perhaps a gentle smile of acceptance and grandfatherly tolerance, or a rictus of suppressed pain.
That's not the hardest thing, though – the hardest thing is the suspicion that you shouldn't be hurting them at all, as a massive, sloth-like face peers at you with an expression of gentle accusation.
He was (indeed) honest, and of an open, and free nature; had an excellent fancy; brave notions, and gentle expressions... ..
With his tortured walk, in which every step is an effort, and expression of gentle desperation, Billy is Inishmaan incarnate, a place where life is a strenuous, tedious, hope-busting chore that turns people into small-time monsters.
Elsewhere, the father's megalomaniac rant in "A Treatise on Mannequins" is transformed into something gentler, an aching, inarticulate expression of all humanity's frustrated hope: "We wish.
