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Mar 9, 2021 · Fascinating backroom politics circa WWII are undermined by banal marital melodrama in Danish director Christina Rosendahl ’s “ The Good Traitor ,” resulting in a so-so period drama that ...
Apr 15, 2021 · The Good Traitor: Fact-Based Nazi-Era Drama Should be Dazzling But Lacks Heft. (Ulrich Thomsen), the Danish ambassador to the United States during Nazi-occupied Denmark, was good. But, the pseudo-docudrama depicting his life is sadly not. takes an electrifying moment in World War II history and converts it into an uninspired chamber drama.
Mar 22, 2021 · The most interesting aspects of The Good Traitor are when the film focuses on Kauffman’s work, the behind-the-scenes chess moves, clandestine meetings, fraught discussions and the seedier aspects of trying to win a war. Which makes it so frustrating, then, when the film pulls back and centres the melodrama.
Aug 13, 2020 · The Good Traitor: Directed by Christina Rosendahl. With Ulrich Thomsen, Denise Gough, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Zoë Tapper. At the beginning of World War II, when the Germans invade Denmark in 1940, the Danish ambassador to America declares himself to be the only true representative of the free Danish people.
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- Biography, Drama, War
- Christina Rosendahl
- 2020-08-13
The New York Times complimented, The Good Traitor "shows how the energies of public and private worlds course back and forth". Variety was less complimentary, "Fascinating backroom politics circa WWII are undermined by banal marital melodrama in Danish director Christina Rosendahl 's The Good Traitor , resulting in a so-so period drama that ...
Mar 25, 2021 · In the first few minutes of “The Good Traitor,” a woman slits her husband’s throat in a sanitarium, and somehow it’s not the movie’s most dramatic event. The man is the Danish ambassador ...
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The Good Traitor. TRAILER. List. April 9, 1940: Denmark is invaded by Nazi Germany with demands for immediate and unconditional surrender. The government surrenders after a few hours and begins ...
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