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      • While the acting's good and the period setting is impressively executed, Child 44 lacks a compelling mystery. At almost two-and-a-half hours long, the story is packed with unnecessary subplots and scenes that do nothing to progress the plot. Even when the story is interesting, it's often marred by dim presentation and faulty Russian accents.
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  1. Apr 17, 2015 · The USSR’s main orphan in “Child 44” is Leo Demidov (Tom Hardy). His parents died in the Holodomor famine in the Ukraine in the 1930s, but he found a new family within Russian military, and was deemed a war hero when seen on newspapers brandishing a Soviet flag after the Reichstag in 1945.

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  3. Apr 17, 2015 · In 1950s Soviet Russia, secret police agent Leo Demidov (Tom Hardy) loses everything when he refuses to denounce his wife, Raisa (Noomi Rapace) as a traitor.

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  4. A Kafka-esque condemnation of Stalin’s government ham-handedly plopped into a John le Carré spy thriller, Child 44 is ambiguous cinematic fluff. Full Review | Aug 3, 2023. Keith Garlington ...

  5. Apr 16, 2015 · In “Child 44,” set in the 1950s, a Soviet secret-police agent exiled to a remote town with his wife tries to track a serial killer of boys.

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  6. Apr 15, 2015 · ‘Child 44’: Film Review. Tom Hardy plays a Russian officer tracking a killer in Daniel Espinosa’s Soviet thriller. By Jordan Mintzer. April 15, 2015 9:00am. It’s difficult to tell what may be...

  7. Apr 17, 2015 · Child 44: Directed by Daniel Espinosa. With Xavier Atkins, Mark Lewis Jones, Tom Hardy, Joel Kinnaman. A disgraced member of the Russian military police investigates a series of child murders during the Stalin-era Soviet Union.

  8. Apr 15, 2015 · Film Review: ‘Child 44’. Tom Hardy adopts a Russian accent in this dark Soviet thriller, in which a serial killer isn't nearly as scary as the system that refuses to investigate him. By Peter...

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