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Jul 22, 2016 · When it comes to films by twentysomething American actors making their debuts as writer-director-producers, Brady Corbet’s “Childhood of a Leader” is singular in its defiance of conventional expectations. For one thing, Corbet doesn’t give himself a role in the film.
Jul 22, 2016 · The Childhood of a Leader mirrors the rise of fascism in post-WWI Europe with a well-acted, confidently crafted look at one young man's unsettling coming of age. Read Critics Reviews
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- Robert Pattinson
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Jan 19, 2021 · The Childhood of a Leader is a fascinating piece of cinema, especially given it’s not only a debut piece of work, but the debut piece of work from an actor best known for playing Alan Tracy in the execrable Jonathan Frakes’ Thunderbirds movie. Brady Corbet’s film is about the birth of fascism.
The film is a co-production between the United States, the United Kingdom, Hungary, Sweden, France, Canada and Belgium, and chronicles the childhood of a fascist leader in the period immediately following World War I.
Jun 20, 2017 · A chilling coming-of-age tale about a future fascist leader, The Childhood of a Leader addresses the question with formal daring, bracing intelligence and emotional insight – but doesn’t leave us with any easy answers.
Aug 18, 2016 · Young first-time director Brady Corbet’s powerful film follows the boyhood of a fictional demagogue. From left, Liam Cunningham, Tom Sweet, Bérénice Bejo and Robert Pattinson in 'The Childhood...
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Jul 22, 2016 · An American family settles into the French countryside at the end of the First World War, where the father (Liam Cunningham) is involved in the peace negotiations around the Treaty of Versailles.
