Disgrace
Summary:
John Malkovich stars in director Steve Jacobs' adaptation of J.M. Coetzee's Booker Prize-winning novel concerning a Cape Town educator whose flight from scandal leads him into a direct confrontation with the lingering demons of apartheid. Fastidious Cape Town college professor David Lurie (Malkovich) may see himself as somewhat impervious, but he's about to bring about his... Full Summary >>
Cast:
John Malkovich - (Professor David Lurie)
Jessica Haines - (Lucy)
Eriq Ebouaney - (Petrus)
Fiona Press - (Bev Shaw)
Antoinette Engel - (Melanie Isaacs)
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Review:
When film professors and Ph.D. students engage in dry discourse about film adaptations, they often choose to ignore the most basic and most substantial aspect of having multiple versions of a text. A film based on a book provides (re)viewers with a built-in "anchor," or point of comparison, which will inherently dictate the flow of discussion like ... Continue >>
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