Film Review: "The Distinguished Citizen"
Film Review: "The Distinguished Citizen"
By
Benjamin Russell
A Nobel Prize-winning author returns to his rural home town in this dark Argentine comedy.
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Early in The Distinguished Citizen, Daniel Mantovani (Oscar Martínez) says the only thing he’s ever done is escape the town of his youth. The truth is that his past sustains him more than he would like to admit.
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