Review of The Past (2013) by Manohla Dargis for The New York Times — 19 Dec 2013
The story is nearly obscured by its schematic design (everyone doesn’t just have his or her reasons; he or she is also guilty), but there are mysteries, surprises and complexities, notably in the representation of the children and in Ms.
Bejo’s thorny, layered performance with its strata of neediness, resentment and hope.
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This review of The Past (2013) was written by Manohla Dargis and published by The New York Times on 19 Dec 2013.
The Past has generally received very positive reviews.
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