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Review of by Manohla Dargis for New York Times — 24 Mar 2011

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One problem is that while Mr. Masset-Depasse frames Tania's status in vague political terms, he doesn't make an argument. Instead he creates heroes and villains in what is, by turns, a prison flick, a psychological thriller and a maternal melodrama.

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This review of Illegal (2010) was written by and published by New York Times on 24 Mar 2011.

Illegal has generally received positive reviews.

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