Review of Behind the Sun (2001) by Dana Stevens for The New York Times — 19 Aug 2008
The blend of grim violence with romantic whimsy tilts toward sentimentality. Mr. Salles has the confidence of a storyteller too entranced by his tale to worry about the resistance of his audience, which he thus effortlessly overcomes.
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This review of Behind the Sun (2001) was written by Dana Stevens and published by The New York Times on 19 Aug 2008.
Behind the Sun has generally received very positive reviews.
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