Taking Sides
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- Synopsis
- Set in Germany in 1946, Taking Sides tells the story of the investigation of Wilhelm Furtwängler (Stellan Skarsgård), the renowned conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic and Vienna Philharmonic orchestras, by the American occupying army....
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- Director(s)
- István Szabó
- Distributor(s)
- New Yorker
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 105 min.
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Critic Reviews
Boston Globe | Wesley MorrisAdd Critic to Favorites
Proves acutely subtle. But its question of what we forgive art in the face of atrocity and immorality is one for the ages.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites
In compelling, suspenseful fashion, Taking Sides illuminates brilliantly the dilemma of a great, world-renowned artist flourishing in a totalitarian regime. Read the full review
The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites
Sparked by the actors' powerful performances, Arnold's moral absolutism and Furtwängler's lofty aestheticism make for a dramatically compelling clash.Read the full review
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