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Film Review — Anatomie d’une chute (Anatomy of a Fall)

Film Review — Anatomie d’une chute (Anatomy of a Fall)

Justine Triet’s riveting, ambiguous courtroom drama features a stunning central performance from Sandra Hüller

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Nov 25, 2023
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Film Review — Anatomie d’une chute (Anatomy of a Fall)
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If you insist on clear-cut resolutions, Anatomy of a Fall isn’t the film for you. The mystery element of whether a death was accidental or deliberate takes a back seat to complex, cerebral interrogation of ambiguous forensic details, and whether a blind child can be considered a reliable witness. It’s also a meditation …

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