The Recourse to the Method
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The Recourse to the Method

1978Movie2 h 44 min

63
DecentGoodWatch score
63
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Set in the early 1900s, this film charts the rule of a Latin American dictator as he moves from being a charming despot to a tyrannical ruler before he is finally ousted, only to die in obscurity in Paris.

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  • Drop-in friendly
  • Thought-provoking

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  • Holds up a mirror.
  • Weighs on you.
  • Draws you into power games.
  • Leaves you shaken.
  • Makes you think.

Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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