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Viggo Mortensen, Jason Isaacs, Mark Strong, Steven Mackintosh, Jodie Whittaker
And the WWII flicks keep coming. Viggo Mortensen, in a stark change of pace, stars in this film about the many "good" people caught up in the Nazi regime. He plays a naive literature professor co-opte...( read more
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Id: 10978467
Despite its admirable intentions, it lacks enough dramatic power and strength in its intended message about evil and conformity - and Mortensen's unconvincing performance doesn't do much either.
viggo mortensen is a germanwriter in the 30s nazi germany being seduced into the regeme, due to his book he wrote some years earlier, aparently hitler was a admirer,and wanted to have the writer on there team, the filmlike many others recently, showing not all germans were nazis,...( read more)
This movie is anything but what the title says. It was boring and slow, and the ending, I only call it an ending because the credits apeared. It concluded nothing, NOTHING!!! The acting was lame and the whole movie was honestly a pain to sit through. THe thing that bothered me mo...( read more)
A very affecting film, with superb acting and competent direction. It is particularly refreshing to see a historical hero to be portrayed fully, and as a complex individual, including less desireable traits and reluctance to put himself in danger. After all, this was a terrifyi...( read more)
Not bad, BUT too old subject which leads misinformation. There is no more German Nazis. I don't see new films about current Nazis. World is full of drama. Misinformation, desinformation and pre-historic animals such as Mammoths, Dinosaurs.
