Review of A Christmas Tale (2008) by A.o. Scott for The New York Times — 10 Jun 2009
A movie that is almost indecently satisfying and at the same time elusive, at once intellectually lofty -- marked by allusions to Emerson, Shakespeare and Seamus Heaney as well as Nietzsche -- and as earthy as the passionate provincial family that is its heart and cosmos and reason for being.
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This review of A Christmas Tale (2008) was written by A.o. Scott and published by The New York Times on 10 June 2009.
A Christmas Tale has generally received positive reviews.
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