Review of The Lives of Others (2006) by Stuart Klawans for The Nation — 17 Feb 2007
I like melodramas. I also like the way this one downplays the dashing, conventional hero in favor of zipped-up Wiesler, who has understood (rather late, I think) that his bosses have no principles, only power.
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This review of The Lives of Others (2006) was written by Stuart Klawans and published by The Nation on 17 Feb 2007.
The Lives of Others has generally received very positive reviews.
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