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A Hidden Life

A Hidden Life

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Jan 20, 2020
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"It is better to suffer injustice than to do it."

This is just one of the quotable lines from Terrence Malick's latest film, A Hidden Life, and it sums up the theme of the movie well.  A Hidden Life (the title is from a George Eliot quote) is a resistance movie, in the lines of Silence, The Life of Emile Zola, Hunger, and A Man for all Seasons.  It look…

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