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Rating: * * *
Verdict: Literary adaptation of a famous French novel covering 50 years in the life of a Jewish family torn apart by Nazism is classy but worthy and slightly ponderous.
Rating: * * *
Verdict: Literary adaptation of a famous French novel covering 50 years in the life of a Jewish family torn apart by Nazism is classy but worthy and slightly ponderous.
Peter Calder
The star was hit by a string of technical issues.