Most films of this length feel profoundly cumbersome and overdone - after spending most of a day watching this, this engaging film left all of us wanting more.
Most films that aspire to capture epic, multi-generational stories have a great deal of difficulty with a cinematic form, but this film makes it seem effortless and natural.
The cinematography is understated and stunning, and the performances of the cast is astounding. It's surprisingly lean and and totally engaging, and the nearly-invisible direction is peerless.
There isn't much else to say, except see it!
Most films that aspire to capture epic, multi-generational stories have a great deal of difficulty with a cinematic form, but this film makes it seem effortless and natural.
The cinematography is understated and stunning, and the performances of the cast is astounding. It's surprisingly lean and and totally engaging, and the nearly-invisible direction is peerless.
There isn't much else to say, except see it!
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