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The Railway Man

Many years after the war, Eric, a smart and courageous soldier, who has been taken as hostage during the Second World War, when he struggles against being tortured on the hands of a Japanese officer, makes his mind to face that corrupted officer by the help of his wife.
Keywords:  #Colin Firth #Jeremy Irvine #Jonathan Teplitzky #Nicole Kidman #Stellan SkarsgÃ¥rd #The Railway Man
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Newsday
April 24, 2014
Why does the movie leave one cold?
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Under the Radar
August 15, 2014
The Railway Man is an ambitious, well-intentioned film plagued by flat, predictable storytelling
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New Zealand Herald
May 17, 2016
Flicking back and forth in time may not make for a smooth narrative, but the message of forgiveness and reconciliation comes through loud and clear -- this is quite an extraordinary tale.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
April 25, 2014
Beautifully acted, The Railway Man is profoundly moving, and yet, somehow, its sentimental ending manages to be both unearned and predictable.
Birmingham Mail
October 10, 2014
As an Oscar winner for The King's Speech (2010), Firth has nothing to prove. But this is a performance which he might eventually consider to be his finest, speaking volumes for men who quietly carried the burdens of evil on their shoulders.
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The Film Stage
June 06, 2016
It does its best to honor the unique compassion of the account without succumbing to schmaltz or banal arthouse prestige. The success rate here is a little better than half.
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Fan The Fire
November 07, 2014
Although the film itself is not exceptional, it tells an important story with a well-articulated message, and for that reason merits attention.
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Toronto Star
April 24, 2014
The quality of mercy isn't just strained in The Railway Man, it's measured out by the teaspoonful.
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Seattle Times
April 24, 2014
The truth of what happened to him is devastating; the truth of how he found forgiveness in his soul is astonishing.
Bangkok Post
May 11, 2016
The Railway Man, meanwhile, leaves you with tears and hope. Hell is over, only when it isn't.
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Globe and Mail
April 25, 2014
The critical problems are an overbusy time-jumping script and reliance on the conventions of the trauma drama - flashbacks, fragmentation, distorted time and space - that prove more a barrier than a window into the character's inner lives.
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