AMOUR is not the most gripping, devastating, insightful film you’ll see this year. It may be the most gripping, devastating, insightful film you’ll see ever. The tale of an elderly couple descending into isolation and desperation as the husband (Jean-Louis Trintignant) tends to a wife (Emmanuelle Riva) succumbing slowly to the damages of a stroke, the film demonstrates not only the expected, unsparing intensity of director Michael Haneke (CACH
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