Deborah Ross

Heartbreakingly tender: Living reviewed

This remake of Kurosawa's masterpiece is beautifully performed and steers clear of sentimentality

Superbly minimal and affecting: Bill Nighy as Mr Williams 
issue 05 November 2022

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