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A History lesson for all of us.

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Metacritic

85
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Based on 25 Critics
6.7

USER SCORE (31)

Generally favorable reviews based on 31 Reviews
75
Aug 15, 2019

Similar to Joshua Oppenheimer’s “The Look of Silence” (2014) in its confrontation with those implicated in past crimes, Wang’s film differs in that many of her subjects are both victims and perpetrators.

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Metacritic review by Peter Keough
Peter Keough
Boston Globe
100
Aug 15, 2019

In a very full and riveting 85 minutes, One Child Nation assembles a huge story together from many small, crucial pieces.

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Metacritic review by Michael Phillips
Michael Phillips
Chicago Tribune
100
Feb 3, 2019

This is a documentary that is very difficult to stomach.

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Metacritic review by Dante James
Dante James
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