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Nov 16, 2018 · Troy Patterson reviews “The Little Drummer Girl,” a miniseries adapted from a John le Carré novel, starring Florence Pugh and Alexander Skarsgård and directed by Park Chan-wook.
The Little Drummer Girl will inevitably be compared to The Night Manager.Both are six-part adaptations of lesser John Le Carré novels, produced by the author’s sons in collaboration with the ...
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- Ed Cumming
Underneath the grand, stately textures and rich, ironic nuances (which make this new, non-Smiley le Carre novel superior reading), there's a surprisingly conventional thriller-romance here—something of a step backward, perhaps, from the originality and moral/psychological delicacy of the Smiley-Karla trilogy. A Smiley-ish Israeli spymaster, Schulmann, a.k.a. Kurtz, is determined to flush out ...
- Kirkus Reviews
Published in 1983, the novel follows the story of Charlie, a young actress who is recruited by Israeli intelligence to infiltrate a Palestinian terrorist group. With its intricate plot, well-developed characters, and thought-provoking themes, “The Little Drummer Girl” is a must-read for anyone interested in spy fiction and political thrillers.
Nov 14, 2018 · “The Little Drummer Girl” premieres Sunday, November 19 at 9 p.m. on AMC. The six-hour limited series will air in two-hour installments on consecutive nights between November 19 and 21. Read More:
- Ben Travers
Oct 18, 2018 · Since AMC and BBC One partnered on The Night Manager, expectations have been high for their next John le Carré adaptation, and The Little Drummer Girl doesn’t disappoint. After that success, this new take on the spy writer’s espionage hijinks is a decidedly knowing affair: it’s a performance about performers putting on performers, who may or may not be performing for each other in between.
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Oct 26, 2018 · As the first episode gently unfolds, almost like déjà vu, you feel the familiar presence and nuances of long shots and staging felt in The Night Manager. But with director Park Chan-Wook (Old ...
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