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www.austinchronicle.com - : As a personal, autobiographical tale, Europa Europa is a fascinating narrative. As a historical memoir, its details are compelling. more...
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www.toxicuniverse.com - : Thankfully, Europa Europa doesn't attempt to do too much, and uses the historical background only as a backdrop to the fears and isolation Solly must undergo without dwelling on the evils of the Holocaust. He's just an ordinary guy who'd like to enjoy life, relax occasionally in the bathtub, and urinate without being afraid of who's going to see him. Despite the surreal circumstances and improbabilities, the film comes across believably, making the small true-life human story worth its two-hour viewing time. more...
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online.tvguide.com - : EUROPA, EUROPA is a compelling story told with intelligence and wit. Holland's direction, and the acting by the ensemble cast, are superb. The real-life Solomon Perel makes an appearance as himself in the present day. more...
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