Free Men

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beautifully told love affair

by denmarc

Well you really must see this film to appreciate why it was a love story. The lead actor, who I had seen in The Prophet, has matured as a man. His presence is electrifying. The story captures the...

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70
Variety
| Dennis Harvey

A satisfying wartime espionage drama focused on little-noted intersections between Arabic emigres and the French Resistance. Read full review

70
The New York Times
| A.O. Scott

Hilali and Benghabrit were real people. Mr. Ferroukhi, who wrote the script with Alain-Michel Blanc, deftly interweaves their stories with the adventures of the fictional Younes, and so contributes a worthy and interesting chapter to the tradition of World War II dramas of conscience. Read full review

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The A.V. Club
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It's an uplifting tale, if one that gets to a slow start and muddles through scenes of exposition for longer than seems necessary before finally getting to its sequences of action and suspense. Read full review

63
New York Post
| Kyle Smith

As a French Resistance thriller, Free Men is so-so, but it is driven by a mischievously interesting idea: that Muslims and Jews have more in common than they normally allow. Read full review

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A scene from "Free Men."