And in intermingling the lovers' rapturous cries with the retarded girl's spasmodic groans from the adjoining room, the movie has flashes of grotesque satiric humor.
The galleys erupted into rapturous clapping and cries of encouragement.
Miss Manning's fluidity of vocal technique, ranging from animal cries to rapturous lyricism, is especially praiseworthy.
JEERED OFF Wednesday's rapturous celebrations were a far cry from the opening Champions League match of the season when Milan were booed off the pitch at a half-empty San Siro after being held 0-0 by Anderlecht.
Meanwhile the camera panned the rapturous crowd and I saw Jesse Jackson, crying like a baby.
It is indicative of the festival's open, non-dogmatic approach to programming that the gamelan ensemble got perhaps the weekend's most rapturous response (including a fair amount of crying).
FOR much of the world, film festivals remain impossibly glamorous affairs filled with rapturous beauties, flashing lights and the adoring cries of the public, an image that hews closer to a Federico Fellini film than the truth.
Before heavy metal, before the ego-monstrosity of stadium bands, before rock'n'roll itself, the blues started life with individual black musicians wrenching wails and cries from bashed-up instruments in front of small, rapturous crowds.
No painter ever did that more enthusiastically than Turner, who is said to have cried out on his deathbed: "The sun is god!" This rapturous example of Turner at his most abstract and suggestive is a gold and bronze storm of light, the sun illuminating the spray of a waterfall, the atmosphere a misty veil of colour.
When Clark breaks down and cries in a gents' lavatory in Washington DC in response to a rapturous reaction to Civilisation, that is a sign of his sensitive ambivalence to fame.
