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- Points for trying and all, but this particular chapter of South Africa's history deserves a movie a bit more sincere -- and a lot less corny. Full Review | Original Score: 2.5/5 | Jul 21, 2005 Richard Nilsen Arizona Republic TOP CRITIC It shows what can go wrong when a good-intentioned filmmaker mixes historical tragedy with Hollywood banality.
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Mar 11, 2005 · Not only does In My Country treat the subject of forgiveness, perhaps the hardest thing for humans to do, but it treats this subject very well, in some of the most unforgettable scenes I have...
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A truly moving, beautiful film with superb performances by Samuel L Jackson, Juliette Binoche, and most of all Brendan Gleeson, whose role here is like nothing I have ever seen play before. How critics could call this movie melodramatic, I simply don't understand.
Feb 8, 2004 · Country of My Skull. Unquestionably sincere but dramatically stillborn outing by veteran John Boorman set during South Africa's mid-1990s reckoning with its apartheid past. Samuel L. Jackson and ...
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Country of My Skull has received wide acclaim outside of South Africa—being adapted loosely into a generally poorly reviewed 2004 film—but reception in South Africa has been more mixed. Krog divides Country of My Skull into five parts: “Before the Commission,” “First Hearings,” “Politics,” “Reactions,” and “Unwinding.”.
Across the Web. Country of My Skull in US theaters March 11, 2005 starring Juliette Binoche, Samuel L. Jackson, Brendan Gleeson, Nick Boraine. Langston Whitfield (Samuel L. Jackson) is a "Washington Post" journalist. His editor provocatively sends him to South Africa to co.