Review of The Decomposition of the Soul (2007) by David Edelstein for New York Magazine (Vulture) — 23 Mar 2013
The decomposition of the soul is the goal of a Stasi incarceration, the promised end for an enemy of the state, and there is something about the movie’s pacing--the silences, the drone of the narration ("The name of your enemy is hope?…?")--that wears you down.
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This review of The Decomposition of the Soul (2007) was written by David Edelstein and published by New York Magazine (Vulture) on 23 Mar 2013.
The Decomposition of the Soul has generally received positive reviews.
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