'The Painted Bird' brings the notorious WWII novel to the screen and turns it into an endurance test of violence and depravity. Read Peter Travers' review
‘s truthfulness as a Holocaust chronicle compromise its artistry as an allegory for man’s inhumanity to man? Not the way Marhoul sees it, which is as a enduring parable about the dehumanizing horror of war. Shot over 16 months , the film presents an enormous challenge to young, first-time actor Kotlár, which he meets with astounding conviction.
After his aunt dies, the boy is thrust into the world like a true orphan of the storm. He’s sold as a slave to Olga , a village faith healer who claims he’s a vampire; the man buries Joska up to his neck in mud while vultures nip at his head. He escapes into something worse in the home of a miller , driven mad by his wife’s carnal come-ons to a laborer.
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