First half: set the stage for potentially one of the greatest films of the first quarter of the Twenty-First Century. The struggle of a dispossessed Holocaust survivor, László and an unlikely career breakthrough. The obstacles that he faced; trauma, antisemitism, poverty, addiction.
Second half: disjointed. The revelation of the true nature of Harrison was a strength; once again László is a victim of bourgeois Civilisation, this time, the American strand that sees itself as the zenith of human existence. The…