Review of Indignation (2016) by Marina C — 16 Nov 2016

Wonderful performances, poignant treatment, engaging narrative, and spot on period re-creation made this film a pleasure to watch.

This review of Indignation (2016) was written by Marina C on 16 Nov 2016.

Indignation has generally received positive reviews.

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