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  1. Apr 16, 2015 · In “Child 44,” set in the 1950s, a Soviet secret-police agent exiled to a remote town with his wife tries to track a serial killer of boys.

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  2. Apr 17, 2015 · The Times critic A. O. Scott reviews “Child 44.”

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  3. Apr 17, 2015 · The USSR’s main orphan in “Child 44” is Leo Demidov (Tom Hardy). His parents died in the Holodomor famine in the Ukraine in the 1930s, but he found a new family within Russian military, and was deemed a war hero when seen on newspapers brandishing a Soviet flag after the Reichstag in 1945.

  4. Apr 17, 2015 · “Child 44” begins with a flashback to the horrors of the starvation-plagued Ukraine of 1933, and we see a small boy escape from an orphanage. He is adopted by a Soviet soldier and given a new...

  5. A Kafka-esque condemnation of Stalin’s government ham-handedly plopped into a John le Carré spy thriller, Child 44 is ambiguous cinematic fluff. Full Review | Aug 3, 2023. Keith Garlington ...

  6. Apr 17, 2015 · KENNETH TURAN, BYLINE: "Child 44" is involving despite itself. This police tale, starring Tom Hardy, is awkward at times, but it musters enough punch to hold our interest. The key is the...

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  8. Apr 15, 2015 · It’s difficult to tell what may be the most menacing aspect of the Stalin-era thriller, Child 44: Is it the serial killer preying on young children encountered along the train tracks?

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