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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

I think the fundamental themes of the film were at odds with a compelling and historically relevant telling of the story of Napoleon. Mostly mindless repetition of two centuries-old British propaganda. I don't see how an alternate cut could address the flawed approach this film had.