The Painted Bird (2019) (original) (raw)
A young Jewish boy somewhere in Eastern Europe seeks refuge during World War II where he encounters many different characters.
A young Jewish boy somewhere in Eastern Europe seeks refuge during World War II where he encounters many different characters. (less)
Director: V�clav Marhoul
Starring: Stellan Skarsg�rd, Harvey Keitel, Barry Pepper, Udo Kier, Julian Sands, Aleksey Kravchenko
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Review by Brian Orndorf, July 15, 2020
7 / 10
�The Painted Bird� is an adaptation of a 1965 novel by Jerzy Kosinsky. The book, once celebrated for its stark material concerning the Holocaust, has fallen into controversy over the years, with Kosinsky accused of inventing the autobiographical tale, filling it with horrors he never experienced. Such a troubling publishing history doesn�t throttle Vaclav Marhoul�s passion for the material, making a considerable effort to bring unthinkable physical and psychological violence to the screen. �The Painted Bird� is a vivid picture that inspects human cruelty with alarming directness, perhaps makin ...read more...
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