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Heartbreakingly tender: Living reviewed

5 November 2022

9:00 AM

5 November 2022

9:00 AM

Living

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Living is a remake of one of the great existential masterpieces of the 20th century, Kurosawa’s Ikiru (1952), which didn’t need remaking, many will grumble, but once you’ve seen this you’ll be glad that it was. It is as profoundly and deeply felt as the original and as heartbreakingly tender.

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