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This would make a great Netflix series. I wanted more’
It’s a potentially intriguing bit of fiction that plays out in, at best, serviceable ways.
The double-crosses are depicted by the director Andy Goddard with better-than-average craft, but the more the movie leans into old suspense conventions the more interest it loses, alas.
Andy Goddard’s film clumsily superimposes a frenzied, completely fictional spy adventure onto a fascinating fragment of pre-war history.