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The Forgiven (2017)
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After the end of Apartheid, Archbishop Desmond Tutu meets with a brutal murderer seeking redemption.
Genre:
Thriller
Actors:
Forest Whitaker, Eric Bana, Jeff Gum, Morné Visser, Thandi Makhubele, Terry Norton, Rob Gough, Debbie Sherman, Osbert Solomons, Warrick Grier, Nandiphile Mbeshu, ...»
Director:
Roland Joffé
Country:
United Kingdom
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March 15, 2018 The core debate and both main performances are compelling.
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March 16, 2018 A drama about the restorative justice and forgiveness work of Archbishop Desmond Tutu and South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
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March 15, 2018 The Forgiven plunges us into the heart of post-apartheid chaos, where we see and feel the hurt, fear, and rage that had to be aired before the healing could begin.
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RogerEbert.com
March 09, 2018 [The Forgiven] only succeeds as an ugly, empty-headed provocation.
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Hollywood Reporter
March 07, 2018 The Forgiven tackles its important political and social issues in an overly talky fashion. The film has its merits, but it represents a significant comedown for the director of such classics as The Mission and The Killing Fields.
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Variety
March 08, 2018 At least gives the Commission's heroic chairman, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, his due by placing him front and center in its history - though it's debatable whether Forest Whitaker's glazed impersonation should be considered an honour.
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Film Inquiry
March 16, 2018 The Forgiven is a timely and powerful film, and the ultimate testament to the power of forgiveness and finding common ground in our humanity.
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Los Angeles Times
March 08, 2018 Several powerful narratives vie for supremacy in the political drama "The Forgiven," but this sluggishly paced film's disparate parts never come together as a compelling whole.
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Christian Science Monitor
March 09, 2018 No attempt is made to win over the audience. This welcome absence of sentimentality allows us to experience Tutu's own crisis of faith as he attempts to reconcile this man's actions with his bedrock belief in forgiveness.
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New York Times
March 08, 2018 "The Forgiven" is heavy-handed from its early texts explaining apartheid through its end credits.
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Film Threat
March 15, 2018 Just alone, the scenes between Bana and Whitaker earn the film a recommendation, but other than that there's just not much else worthy of note.
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Mark Leeper's Reviews
March 19, 2018 The film gives the viewer ample reason to make Tutu a saint, but little reason to make him a dramatic screen hero.
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