La infancia de un líder

This steely, sinister and utterly gripping movie is the feature debut of 28-year-old actor-turned-director Brady Corbet.

...en obehagligt bra film som innehåller biografiska fakta om några av 1900-talets värsta diktatorer och som i eftertexterna meddelar att den bär referenser till Hannah Arendt, Robert Musil och Jean-Paul Sartre.

...Corbet subverts his Freudian nightmare in unexpected ways.

...an impressive first film that marks Corbet as a talent to watch.

... a tour of the printing presses, paternoster elevators, and mazes of power that ends with a convulsive blur of bodies crowding in a public square.

With its elegant Vermeer lighting, cinematographer LolCrawley renders the family’s house as a character with its own moods and secrets...