Review of A Hidden Life (2019) by David Sims for The Atlantic — 15 Dec 2019
The current implications of A Hidden Life feel most pressing here: Malick is asking the audience (and himself) if they would capitulate in the face of tyranny or make Jägerstätter’s sacrifice. It’s a decision Malick memorializes beautifully, in a film that is his most affecting effort in almost a decade.
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This review of A Hidden Life (2019) was written by David Sims and published by The Atlantic on 15 Dec 2019.
A Hidden Life has generally received positive reviews.
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