Beautiful animation. Messy story.
BUT DAIJIN IS EVERYTHING
A RESTORATION OF THE BOOK’S SOCIAL JUSTICE
This is not another adaption which seeks to be family friendly whimsy and sanguine lightness on harsh realities. When Dickens described a character in the 1840s who said “Then let them die and decrease the surplus population”, he was not summoning an over the top miserable monster from his imagination. Capitalism boomed in this period, poverty thrived and many did die in the streets in the age of industry as Monopolies and Robber…
Gregory peck is pretty amid a hella self righteous film with plenty of racism