Review of Charlatan (2021) by Guy Lodge for Variety — 28 Feb 2020
Caught between a respectful tribute to Mikolášek’s medical achievements and a more salacious examination of his moral transgressions — with a tender if speculative gay romance propped somewhere in between — it’s an ambitious portrait of human imperfection that doesn’t strain to arouse much affection for its subject in the audience.
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This review of Charlatan (2021) was written by Guy Lodge and published by Variety on 28 Feb 2020.
Charlatan has generally received positive reviews.
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