A Tale of Love and Darkness

Exactly halfway through A Tale of Love and Darkness, we witness a large Jewish crowd gathered in Jerusalem in 1947 as they listen to the United Nations vote to partition Palestine.

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Actor's directorial debut turns Amos Oz's 2002 memoir about growing up in Israel into a personal passion project.

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It mostly succeeds in capturing the nuances of an event that continues to arouse passionate debate to this day.

2948d ago

It mostly succeeds in capturing the nuances of an event that continues to arouse passionate debate to this day.

2948d ago

Actor's directorial debut turns Amos Oz's 2002 memoir about growing up in Israel into a personal passion project.

2948d ago

Actor's directorial debut turns Amos Oz's 2002 memoir about growing up in Israel into a personal passion project.

2948d ago

It mostly succeeds in capturing the nuances of an event that continues to arouse passionate debate to this day.

2948d ago

Actor's directorial debut turns Amos Oz's 2002 memoir about growing up in Israel into a personal passion project.

2948d ago

It mostly succeeds in capturing the nuances of an event that continues to arouse passionate debate to this day.

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There are many lovely and memorable moments in this film, which is in every way the opposite of a vanity project. If anything, Ms. Portman seems constrained by her own modesty, by a justified but nonetheless limiting reverence for her source material.

2948d ago

There are many lovely and memorable moments in this film, which is in every way the opposite of a vanity project. If anything, Ms. Portman seems constrained by her own modesty, by a justified but nonetheless limiting reverence for her source material.

2948d ago

There are many lovely and memorable moments in this film, which is in every way the opposite of a vanity project. If anything, Ms. Portman seems constrained by her own modesty, by a justified but nonetheless limiting reverence for her source material.

2948d ago

There are many lovely and memorable moments in this film, which is in every way the opposite of a vanity project. If anything, Ms. Portman seems constrained by her own modesty, by a justified but nonetheless limiting reverence for her source material.

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Natalie Portman’s Tale Of Love And Darkness has memoir problems.

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Natalie Portman’s Tale Of Love And Darkness has memoir problems.

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Natalie Portman’s Tale Of Love And Darkness has memoir problems.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman’s Tale Of Love And Darkness has memoir problems.

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'A Tale of Love and Darkness': Natalie Portman's debut as director is big on misty memories.

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'A Tale of Love and Darkness': Natalie Portman's debut as director is big on misty memories.

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The nation of Israel is born in the late 1940s amid chaos while a mother expires along with her hopes for a better life. The story of both events will one day be shared with the world by her cherished son, who grows up to be a writer.

2948d ago

The nation of Israel is born in the late 1940s amid chaos while a mother expires along with her hopes for a better life. The story of both events will one day be shared with the world by her cherished son, who grows up to be a writer.

2948d ago

'A Tale of Love and Darkness': Natalie Portman's debut as director is big on misty memories.

2948d ago

The nation of Israel is born in the late 1940s amid chaos while a mother expires along with her hopes for a better life. The story of both events will one day be shared with the world by her cherished son, who grows up to be a writer.

2948d ago

'A Tale of Love and Darkness': Natalie Portman's debut as director is big on misty memories.

2948d ago

The nation of Israel is born in the late 1940s amid chaos while a mother expires along with her hopes for a better life. The story of both events will one day be shared with the world by her cherished son, who grows up to be a writer.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman's first feature film is a handsome and sober study of Israel's fractured history.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman stars as a young mother in her directorial debut, based on the youth of Israeli writer Amos Oz.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman has gone back to her home country for her directorial debut, a serious, well-made adaptation of Amos Oz’s memoir of the early years of Israel’s statehood.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman's first feature film is a handsome and sober study of Israel's fractured history.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman stars as a young mother in her directorial debut, based on the youth of Israeli writer Amos Oz.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman has gone back to her home country for her directorial debut, a serious, well-made adaptation of Amos Oz’s memoir of the early years of Israel’s statehood.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman has gone back to her home country for her directorial debut, a serious, well-made adaptation of Amos Oz’s memoir of the early years of Israel’s statehood.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman stars as a young mother in her directorial debut, based on the youth of Israeli writer Amos Oz.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman's first feature film is a handsome and sober study of Israel's fractured history.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman has gone back to her home country for her directorial debut, a serious, well-made adaptation of Amos Oz’s memoir of the early years of Israel’s statehood.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman stars as a young mother in her directorial debut, based on the youth of Israeli writer Amos Oz.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman's first feature film is a handsome and sober study of Israel's fractured history.

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Natalie Portman wrote, directed and starred in this well-meaning but dreary adaptation of Amos Oz's autobiography.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman wrote, directed and starred in this well-meaning but dreary adaptation of Amos Oz's autobiography.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman wrote, directed and starred in this well-meaning but dreary adaptation of Amos Oz's autobiography.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman wrote, directed and starred in this well-meaning but dreary adaptation of Amos Oz's autobiography.

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This adaptation of the acclaimed Israeli novel falls short in its explorations of family dynamics and personal psychology.

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This adaptation of the acclaimed Israeli novel falls short in its explorations of family dynamics and personal psychology.

2948d ago

This adaptation of the acclaimed Israeli novel falls short in its explorations of family dynamics and personal psychology.

2948d ago

This adaptation of the acclaimed Israeli novel falls short in its explorations of family dynamics and personal psychology.

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Tellingly, Portman has chosen to shoot A Tale of Love and Darkness entirely in Hebrew with English subtitles, which does the job of more fully immersing the viewer in Amos’ chaotic youth, although narration from his adult self occasionally pulls you back out.

2948d ago

Tellingly, Portman has chosen to shoot A Tale of Love and Darkness entirely in Hebrew with English subtitles, which does the job of more fully immersing the viewer in Amos’ chaotic youth, although narration from his adult self occasionally pulls you back out.

2948d ago

Tellingly, Portman has chosen to shoot A Tale of Love and Darkness entirely in Hebrew with English subtitles, which does the job of more fully immersing the viewer in Amos’ chaotic youth, although narration from his adult self occasionally pulls you back out.

2948d ago

Tellingly, Portman has chosen to shoot A Tale of Love and Darkness entirely in Hebrew with English subtitles, which does the job of more fully immersing the viewer in Amos’ chaotic youth, although narration from his adult self occasionally pulls you back out.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman’s directorial debut is an adaptation of a novel by Amos Oz, one of Israel’s most famous writers. Set in Israel around the country’s 1948 birth, Portman’s screenplay is the tale of an intelligent and highly sensitive boy (Amir Tessler) and his intelligent and even more sensitive mother (Portman).

2948d ago

Natalie Portman’s directorial debut is an adaptation of a novel by Amos Oz, one of Israel’s most famous writers. Set in Israel around the country’s 1948 birth, Portman’s screenplay is the tale of an intelligent and highly sensitive boy (Amir Tessler) and his intelligent and even more sensitive mother (Portman).

2948d ago

Unfortunately, darkness seems to have prevailed over love in a tale that falls flat.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman’s directorial debut is an adaptation of a novel by Amos Oz, one of Israel’s most famous writers. Set in Israel around the country’s 1948 birth, Portman’s screenplay is the tale of an intelligent and highly sensitive boy (Amir Tessler) and his intelligent and even more sensitive mother (Portman).

2948d ago

Unfortunately, darkness seems to have prevailed over love in a tale that falls flat.

2948d ago

Natalie Portman’s directorial debut is an adaptation of a novel by Amos Oz, one of Israel’s most famous writers. Set in Israel around the country’s 1948 birth, Portman’s screenplay is the tale of an intelligent and highly sensitive boy (Amir Tessler) and his intelligent and even more sensitive mother (Portman).

2948d ago

Unfortunately, darkness seems to have prevailed over love in a tale that falls flat.

2948d ago

Unfortunately, darkness seems to have prevailed over love in a tale that falls flat.

2948d ago