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arendt

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9. thanks much.

Reply to catnhatnh (Reply #8)

Thu May 19, 2016, 10:29 PM

May 2016

About the politics of the movie, it said that it would NOT have been made ten years later. It was made during the war, when slandering the labor/left was put in hold in the name of unity.

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