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Publication: EmpireAuthor: Pierce, Nev
Date published: March 1, 2010
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J. M. Coetzee's Booker Prize-winning novel is thoughtfully adapted, even If the film is, somewhat predictably, all ambiguity and Importance. What works on the page initially struggles on screen, as John Malkovich's professor seems almost comically callous when accused of sexually harassing a studenL But as he visits his daughter and gets a kind of twisted moral comeuppance, Disgrace grips and troubles, providing an unsettling portrait of post-Apartheid South Africa powered by the star's piquant mesmerising performance.
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