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Mixed or average reviews - based on 9 Critics What's this?

  • Summary: The heartbreaking story of a Jewish family living in Nazi-era Czechoslovakia.
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 9
  2. Negative: 1 out of 9
  1. Despite a somewhat unpolished look and a few slips into cliche, the film makes up in sincerity what it lacks in sophistication.
  2. 60
    It traces a sustained and moving portrait of the worldly Sam, whose despair as the society he embraced abandons him is both clear-eyed and devastating.
  3. 38
    "Schindler's List" it ain't, and the whole is rendered occasionally surreal by Janusz Stoklosa's laughably heavy-handed score.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 1 out of 1
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 1
  3. Negative: 0 out of 1
  1. LeeAnnH.
    10
    One reviewer say it "suffer[s] from an overabundance of pathos. " I think may of the professional reviewers suffer from an overabundance of sophistication, which lessens their ability to experience compassion and an open heart. Expand
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