Review of The Railway Man (2013) by Liam Lacey for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) — 23 Apr 2014
Firth gives the performance his all as a man trapped in a vortex of grief, shame and hate, but as in Scott Hicks’s "Shine," which the film occasionally resembles, there’s an overtidy relationship between trauma and catharsis.
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This review of The Railway Man (2013) was written by Liam Lacey and published by The Globe and Mail (Toronto) on 23 Apr 2014.
The Railway Man has generally received positive reviews.
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