Dark Heart of Germany's Past Begs Hard Questions
Sentinel, The; Stoke-on-Trent (UK) › January 03, 2009
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The collective guilt of Germany's 'second generation', struggling to come to terms with their parents' role in the Holocaust, underscores every elegant frame of The Reader.
Based on the novel by Bernhard Schlink, this handsome and emotionally devastating drama contemplates the need of post-war children to hold someone accountable for their country's sins.See the full content of this document
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Dark Heart of Germany's Past Begs Hard Questions
"After the war, the German people didn't want to look at what they'd done... because they had too much to hide," rails one angry ...
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