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  • Summary: This documentary examines South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Committee and its efforts to bring together parties on both sides of human rights violations that occurred under Apartheid.

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  1. Wall Street Journal
    Reviewed by: Joe Morgenstern
    100
    A magnificent documentary.
  2. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Kevin Thomas
    80
    Not merely affecting and illuminating; it concludes on a note of hope.
  3. L.A. Weekly
    Reviewed by: Ella Taylor
    80
    Frances Reid and Deborah Hoffman's heart-stopping, Oscar-nominated documentary about the Truth and Reconciliation Commission is narrow in focus, but broad in its reach for insight into the power of public drama.

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  1. PatC.
    10
    A modest understated documentary of epic implication and transcendent impact, universally applicable in its portrayal of human injustice and redemption.… Expand
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