The story of Sarah’s Key, based on the book by Tatiana de Rosnay, revolves around an American journalist, Julia Jarmond played by Kristin Scott Thomas, who ends up entangled in her research about the ...

Life is not always shaped like drama, but history often lends itself to classical narratives. Just as often, however, events of great consequence can be pithy shortcuts. Hence the genre of the ...

Sarah’s Key is a French drama movie based on Tatiana de Rosnay’s novel of the same name. Gilles Paquet-Brenner is the co-writer and director of the film. The movie is set in modern-day Paris, where a ...

Cinema can sometimes rival the novel in compulsive intensity and "Sarah's Key" is one such example. By Kirk Honeycutt The movie gathers momentum with a steady, assured pace, accumulating incidents, ...

Sometimes the most lingering pain of a catastrophe comes from surviving the catastrophe. “Sarah’s Key,” an often emotional new drama, looks at the horrors of the Holocaust. But instead of focusing on ...

Kristin Scott Thomas slips easily between English and French in “Sarah’s Key,” but what’s most affecting about her performance are the silences. She’s long been the kind of actress who can speak ...

If the title Sarah's Key evokes Sophie's Choice, that's surely by design. Adapted from a best-selling novel whose original French title translates as "She Was Called Sarah," this Holocaust melodrama ...

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Mixing historical realities with a fictional modern discovery is a difficult combination to pull off. Writer/director Gilles Paquet-Brenner is helped along by thrilling source material that is based ...

There’s a point in Sarah’s Key in which the story ends. We discover that which we have been waiting to discover. Then the film continues. For another hour. Our heroine Julia Jarmond (played in earnest ...

“Sarah’s Key” is more powerful than you expect, maybe even more powerful than it should be. An emotional detective story based on an international bestseller by Tatiana de Rosnay, its ...

Gilles Paquet-Brenner's "Sarah's Key" ("Elle s'appelait Sarah") relates a highly emotional yet unsentimental story about a Paris-based journalist digging into a Holocaust story that she discovers has ...