MR JONES
Jan 17, 2020
1 minute
Kevin Harley
OUT 7 FEBRUARY
CERTIFICATE 15 DIRECTOR Agnieszka Holland STARRING James Norton, Vanessa Kirby, Peter Sarsgaard SCREENPLAY Andrea Chalupa DISTRIBUTOR Signature RUNNING TIME 119 mins
In films from (1990) to (2011), Agnieszka Holland anatomised grim truths about survival during the Holocaust. After detours into American TV (, ) and cine-experimentation (2017’s ), the Polish veteran issues another potent message from history with an uneven but crisply performed, keenly resonant take on the ‘Holodomor’: the 1932-33 Ukrainian famine that killed millions and influenced George Orwell’s .
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