Mr. Zhang's "To Live" (1993), a scathing portrait of family life under Communist rule, is not yet available on tape.

The movie is a scathing portrait, and the image of an unsmiling, insecure, and sexed-up young man will be hard to overcome.

It would also include a scathing portrait of the department store heir Norman Macleish of the noted Chicago family.

Mr. Chambers's movie is a scathing portrait of his home state that examines injustice and sexual intolerance.

The analysis offers a scathing portrait of the origins of financial fraud.

Barton says, "Rowling's scathing portrait of government is surprisingly strident and effective.

In "Lords of the Press," published in 1935, he offered mostly scathing portraits of the nation's major newspapers.

Renee Kahn has produced scathing portraits of fictional politicians with accompanying texts.

In 1961, Gore Vidal wrote a scathing portrait of Prescott as a reviewer.