2014 · drama · historical · legal
Labyrinth of Lies
Directed by Giulio Ricciarelli2h 2m2014
A young prosecutor in postwar West Germany investigates a massive conspiracy to cover up the Nazi pasts of prominent public figures.
Our read: Labyrinth of Lies (2014) reads as a sombre, kinetic, grounded drama · historical · legal entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, kinetic, measured drama / historical, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
- sombre
- brisk
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