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By Derek Malcolm (772) for London Evening Standard (2,015) on 01 Mar 2013

It is difficult to understand exactly where documentary ends and fiction begins, but the finale, again in colour, of the triumphant first night…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 28 Feb 2013

The most powerful thing about the film is the audition scene at the beginning in which the prisoners have to introduce themselves in two ways…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 28 Feb 2013

It is uncanny how Italy's film-makers keep failing to nail, or effectively to satirise, their country's strident political shortcomings…

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By Glenn Heath Jr. (311) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 28 Feb 2013

Deeply felt melancholy lingers long after the credits roll…

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By Dave Calhoun (583) for Time Out (7,510) on 26 Feb 2013

It's an arresting, playful and moving film…

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By Patrick Peters (101) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 25 Feb 2013

A hit in Berlin, the Taviani siblings' documentary has plenty of wit and punch, although compared to the best of the medium - Man On Wire,…

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By Caio V (30) on 25 Feb 2013

Caesar Must Die is not the name of a Spartacus spin-off.(which I'm also not entirely ruling out by the way) Rather, it is a riveting production…

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 22 Feb 2013

The ferocity of the performances is inextricable from the men’s real-life criminality…

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By Kenneth Turan (2,323) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 21 Feb 2013

Caesar Must Die shows us in the starkest possible terms the electric power of drama to move and touch not only audiences but the actors who…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 21 Feb 2013

What works best is what's readily accessible, the startling power of performers who understand the drama all too well…

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By Cole Smithey (1,865) for ColeSmithey.com (1,853) on 12 Feb 2013

If you're looking for an adventurous thought-provoking film, Caesar Must Die more than fits the bill…

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By Gordon B (705) on 12 Feb 2013

By setting the story in a Italian prison, this film highlights the more fraternal themes of Shakespeare's play…

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By Luca D (431) on 11 Feb 2013

Cesare deve morire e' un'interessante miscuglio tra film, documentario e teatro…

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By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 10 Feb 2013

In just 76 minutes, the Taviani brothers treat us to a deeply affecting adaptation of this ancient play, embedded with even deeper meaning…

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By Brandon Judell (340) for CultureCatch (133) on 09 Feb 2013

Here's an extraordinary melding of the actualities of modern man with his ancient past…

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By Farran Smith Nehme (295) for New York Post (6,650) on 08 Feb 2013

Such is literature’s power that the cast is more at ease portraying ancient Romans than speaking as versions of themselves…

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By Maria Garcia (194) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 07 Feb 2013

Paolo and Vittorio Taviani brilliantly merge documentary and fiction in this film about a prison production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar…

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By Grant Butler (8) for Oregonian (1,550) on 07 Feb 2013

For a movie with such a brisk pace -- it clocks in at just 76 minutes -- Caesar Must Die has surprising depth, particularly when it comes to…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for AV Club (2,778) on 07 Feb 2013

In Caesar Must Die, the characters are both actor and audience, looking at themselves through the lens of a centuries-old fictionalization of history…

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for New York Times (5,786) on 05 Feb 2013

There’s an elemental, almost primitive quality to the Tavianis’ condensing that, at its most effective, dovetails with the prison’s severely…

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