Review of Karski & The Lords of Humanity (2015) by Jane R — 06 May 2016

A moving and historically accurate account of a diplomat from the Polish Underground during WWII. Definitely worth seeing!

This review of Karski & The Lords of Humanity (2015) was written by Jane R on 06 May 2016.

Karski & The Lords of Humanity has generally received positive reviews.

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By Charles Solomon (86) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 12 Nov 2015

Although it is often moving, the film is less satisfying than it could be…

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By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 30 Nov 2015

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By Michael Nordine (446) for Village Voice (8,525) on 30 Nov 2015

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By Andy Webster (339) for The New York Times (9,847) on 30 Nov 2015

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