Homeland‘s season-six premiere provides a plausible dissent and voice for those who’ve been silenced.
One of the reasons that translations of the book seem doomed to fail is the mishmash plot, a convoluted mess that, in this case, is far too demanding for such rinky-dink filmmaking.
The Cannes Film Festival runs from May 11 to 23.
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