Review of By the Grace of God (2019) by Joe Morgenstern for Wall Street Journal — 24 Oct 2019
By the Grace of God is overlong, and loses dramatic momentum as the group works out a social-media strategy and debates potential clickbait. But Mr. Ozon’s film is notable for the range of its concerns — the Church’s belief in redemption versus the legal requirement of punishment; the power of forgiveness versus the need for revenge; and before and after everything else, the special pain inflicted on innocent, uncomprehending children.
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This review of By the Grace of God (2019) was written by Joe Morgenstern and published by Wall Street Journal on 24 Oct 2019.
By the Grace of God has generally received positive reviews.
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