The New Boy
2023, drama
96 minutes
In 1940s Australia, a nine year old aboriginal orphan arrives in the dead of night at a remote monastery run by a renegade nun, and his presence disturbs its delicately balanced world.
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6.0
2023-09-09
Writer-director-cinematographer Warwick Thornton skillfully shapes her character by illustrating a poignant clash between religion and culture... Read more
5.0
2024-03-07
I'm willing to believe anything for the running time of a movie if the filmmaker can make it convincing - but Thornton's theatrics never penetrated my layer of skepticism. Read more
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5.0
2024-07-14
The New Boy is een cinematografisch kunstwerkje. Prachtige beelden met veel natuurlijk licht. Jammer genoeg voelt deze film op de inhoud wel leeg aan. Read more
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