Write and Fight
- sombre
Sombre, steady, measured drama / literary, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
How every film is hand-scored →A young journalist is arrested for freethinking ideas and placed in a cell with a famous safe-breaker and a former cleric, who murdered his mistress' husband.
Our read · Write and Fight (1985) reads as a sombre, steady, inventive drama · literary · satire entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
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