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Acting
Turturro's haunted restraint — every glance carries Auschwitz.
Direction
Rosi's documentary eye treats horror with unflinching respect.
Cinematography
Gray Soviet landscapes that feel spiritually frozen.

Director
Francesco Rosi
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